[§439A-16]  Refusal to grant license or permit; suspension and revocation of licenses or permits.  (a)  In addition to any other actions authorized by law, the board may take disciplinary action against any license or permit issued under this chapter, including but not limited to suspension, revocation, fine, or a combination thereof, or refuse to grant or renew any license or permit for any cause authorized by law, including but not limited to the following:

     (1)  Procuring a license or permit through fraud, misrepresentation, or deceit;

     (2)  Professional misconduct, gross negligence, or manifest incapacity;

     (3)  Permitting a person without a license, apprentice permit, or temporary permit to perform activities that require a license, apprentice permit, or temporary permit under this chapter;

     (4)  Violation of this chapter or the rules adopted pursuant thereto;

     (5)  Making any false representation or promise through advertising or otherwise;

     (6)  Failing to display a license, apprentice permit, or temporary permit as provided in this chapter;

     (7)  Any other conduct constituting fraudulent or dishonest dealings;

     (8)  Failing to comply with a board order; or

     (9)  Making a false statement on any document submitted or required to be filed by this chapter.

     (b)  Any licensee or permittee who violates this chapter or the rules adopted pursuant thereto shall be fined not less than $500 and not more than $2,000 for each violation. [L 2022, c 73, pt of §1]