Section 43-09-15 - Renewal of license - Denial, suspension, or revocation of licenses1. An electrician's license may be issued for a term of only one year, but may be renewed without examination upon the payment of the proper fee. If the licensee fails to renew the license for a period of three consecutive years or more, the licensee is required to appear for re-examination. The state electrical board may deny, suspend, revoke, or refuse to renew any license issued or applied for under this chapter for any of the following reasons:a. Failure or refusal to maintain or adhere to the minimum standards set forth in the electrical code referred to in section 43-09-21.b. Any cause for which the issuance of the license could have been refused had that information then existed and been known to the board.c. Commitment of any act of gross negligence, incompetency, or misconduct in the practice of the profession regulated under this chapter.d. Material misstatement, misrepresentation, or fraud in obtaining the license.e. After due notice, failed or refused to correct, within the specified time, any installation not in compliance with this chapter.f. Failure or refusal to make a deposit or acquire public liability insurance as required by section 43-09-20.g. Failure to pay or enter a written contract for repayment, under a payment schedule acceptable to the board, any financial obligation to the board.h. Failure to furnish certification of completion of education as required under section 43-09-15.1.2. If an individual's license is denied, suspended, or revoked by the board, or that individual is refused a license by the board, that individual may appeal to the appropriate court.Amended by S.L. 2019, ch. 344 (HB 1157),§ 9, eff. 8/1/2019.Amended by S.L. 2019, ch. 345 (SB 2056),§ 2, eff. 3/7/2019.