§ 8-11. Denial, suspension, etc., of license.

The Director of the Department of Consumer Protection and Business Licensing may deny, suspend, revoke, or refuse to renew a license if, after giving the applicant or licensee notice and an opportunity to be heard, the Director of the Department of Consumer Protection and Business Licensing finds that the applicant or licensee:

(1) has made a material misstatement or omission in any application for an initial or renewal license;

(2) has failed to maintain in good standing any State license required for the business;

(3) has violated a provision of:

(i) this Subtitle 8 {"Scrap Metal Dealers"};

(ii) State Business Regulation Article Title 17, Subtitle 10 {"Junk Dealers and Scrap Metal Processors"}, as found by a court of competent jurisdiction; or

(iii) a rule or regulation adopted under either of these laws; or

(4) has engaged in a pattern and practice of receiving stolen goods.