ยง439-19ย  Refusal to grant and revocation and
suspension of licenses.ย  (a)ย  In addition to any other actions authorized
by law, the board may take disciplinary action against any license issued under
this chapter, including but not limited to revocation, suspension, fine, or a
combination thereof, or refuse to grant or renew any license for any cause
authorized by law, including but not limited to the following:



(1)ย  Procuring a license through fraud,
misrepresentation, or deceit;



(2)ย  Professional misconduct, gross carelessness, or
manifest incapacity;



(3)ย  Permitting an unlicensed person to perform
activities which require a license under this chapter;



(4)ย  Violation of this chapter or the rules adopted
pursuant thereto;



(5)ย  Making any false representation or promise
through advertising or otherwise;



(6)ย  Failing to display the license as provided in
this chapter;



(7)ย  Any other conduct constituting fraudulent or
dishonest dealings;



(8)ย  Failing to comply with a board order; or



(9)ย  Making a false statement on any document
submitted or required to be filed by this chapter.



(b)ย  Any person who violates this chapter or
the rules adopted pursuant thereto shall be fined not less than $100 nor more
than $1,000 for each violation. [L 1949, c 397, pt of ยง1; RL 1955, ยง59-20; HRS
ยง439-19; am L 1974, c 205, ยง2(6); am L 1983, c 210, ยง13; am L 1987, c 154, ยง19;
am L 1989, c 153, ยง12; am L 1992, c 202, ยง44]