28-4498. Licensed dealer and automotive
recycler; cease and desist order; request for hearing
A. If the director has reasonable cause to believe from an investigation made by
the director that a licensed motor vehicle dealer or automotive recycler has violated or
is violating a law of this state or rule adopted by the department, the director may
immediately issue and serve on the licensee by personal delivery or first class mail at
the business address of record a cease and desist order requiring the licensee to
immediately cease and desist from further engaging in the business or the prohibited
activity, or both, on the receipt of the notice. A licensee who receives a cease and
desist order may submit a written request for a hearing to the director. The licensee
shall submit the request for a hearing within thirty days after the licensee receives the
cease and desist order. On failure of a licensee to comply with the order or after a
requested hearing, the director may suspend or cancel the licensee's license or permit
pursuant to section 28-4493 and section 28-4494 or 28-4495 or may take action pursuant to
section 28-4496.
B. The director of the department of transportation shall provide a copy of the
cease and desist order to the director of the department of revenue.
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