Ala. Admin. Code r. 535-X-12-.08

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 1, October 31, 2024

Section 535-X-12-.08 - Penalties And Appeals

(1) The Commission may deny or revoke certification or re-certification for failure to maintain certification requirements, for improper installations, for failure to meet Commission reporting requirements, or for such other reasons as the Commission may determine from time to time which may affect the public health, safety, or welfare.

(2) Any person who violates the installation requirements of this article shall be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not to exceed $500.00 or by imprisonment for up to 30 days or both.

(3) Each applicant who has been refused certification or re-certification, has been assessed a fine, or has had his certification revoked by the Commission's Administrator may appeal the decision by filing a request for a hearing in writing with the Commission at its office within ten days from receipt of the adverse notice. The Commission shall then notify the person within ten days from receipt of the notice of the date, time, and place of the hearing, which hearing shall not be more than 30 days from the date of the request for hearing. The hearing shall afford the applicant an opportunity to be heard. The Commission's Administrator or designee and the applicant will be allowed to present evidence. The applicant may be represented by a person of his or her own choosing. The hearing officer shall issue a written decision within ten days of the conclusion of the hearing.

Ala. Admin. Code r. 535-X-12-.08

Filed February 6, 1990. Amended: June 24, 1993; Effective July 29, 1993. Amended: Filed July 27, 2000; effective August 31, 2000; operative October 1, 2000. Amended: Filed January 7, 2014; effective February 11, 2014.

Author: Jim Sloan

Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 24-4A-3, 24-5-31, 24-5-32, 24-6-4.