Section 12-44.1-4 - Violations(a) The county fire department may deny or suspend the certificate of fitness for up to one year if it finds that the holder of the certificate of fitness:(1) Violated any portion of the state fire code in maintaining and testing portable fire extinguishers, fire protection systems, or fire alarm systems;(3) Falsified any record required to be maintained by the state fire code;(4) Falsely obtained or attempted to obtain a certificate of fitness; or(5) Engaged in testing and maintaining a portable fire extinguisher, fire protection system, or fire alarm system, or any combination of the above, for which a certificate of fitness is required under this chapter during the suspension or expiration of any certificate of fitness.(b) No new certificate of fitness shall be issued to a person for a period of up to one year from the date the certificate of fitness was suspended during which time the person shall cease all operations as a maintainer and tester of portable fire extinguishers, fire protection systems, or fire alarm systems, or any combination of the above.[Eff 7/30/2018] [Auth: HRS § 132-16) (Imp: HRS § 132-16)