Section 11-37-45 - Denial of application for registration or renewal of registration(a) The department may deny an application for a new or renewed certificate of registration for any of the following reasons:(1) Failure to provide the information required in section 11-37-42 for new registration or section 11-37-43 for renewal;(2) Failure to pay registration fees;(3) Providing misleading, incorrect, false, or fraudulent information;(4) Violation of any applicable requirement of this chapter or chapter 328G, HRS.(b) If the department denies an initial or renewal application, the department shall notify the applicant or the registered hemp processor in writing of the reason for the department's denial.(c) An applicant or a registered hemp processor whose application is denied may appeal the decision by submitting a written request for a hearing to the department not later than twenty days from the date of receipt of the department's denial.(d) Upon receipt of a timely request for a hearing, the department will provide a hearing in accordance with chapter 91 HRS.[Eff 8/9/21; comp 2/24/2022] (Auth: HRS § 328G-4) (Imp: HRS §§ 328G-2, 328G-4)