Okla. Admin. Code § 380:70-5-8 - Suspension/revocation of license, registration, or certification

(a) Any license or registration issued in accordance with the provisions of this Act may be suspended or revoked by the Commissioner of Labor after due investigation for the incompetence or untrustworthiness of the licensee or registrant, or for the willful falsification of any matter or statement contained in his/her application, or in a report of any inspection made by him/her. Written notice of any such suspension shall be transmitted by the Commissioner of Labor to the licensee and his employer, not more than ten (10) days following the suspension or revocation. Any person whose license, certificate or registration has been suspended or revoked shall be entitled to a hearing as provided by the Oklahoma Administrative Procedures Act, if written request for such hearing is received by the Department within fifteen (15) days of the date of suspension/revocation letter.

(b) Licenses, certificates and registrations may be suspended indefinitely or for some other shorter period of time as determined by the Commissioner.

(c) Any person whose license, certificate or registration has been suspended or revoked pursuant to the provisions of this Section may petition the Commissioner for reinstatement of the suspended or revoked document. Such petition shall be in writing and shall include such documentation as may be requested by the Commissioner to verify that any deficiency(ies) or condition(s) have been corrected.

(d) The Commissioner may communicate with employers and educational institutions as may be needed to verify that the deficiency(ies) and/or conditions have been corrected.

(e) Reinstatement of any license, certificate or registration shall be subject to a reinstatement fee as provided in this Act.

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Okla. Admin. Code § 380:70-5-8

Added at 24 Ok Reg 29, eff 11-1-06 (emergency); Added at 24 Ok Reg 2231, eff 6-25-07