46.2-2011.24 - Grounds for denying, suspending, or revoking licenses, permits, or certificates.

§ 46.2-2011.24. Grounds for denying, suspending, or revoking licenses,permits, or certificates.

A license, permit, or certificate issued pursuant to this chapter may bedenied, suspended, or revoked on any one or more of the following grounds,where applicable:

1. Material misstatement or omission in application for license, certificate,permit, identification marker, or vehicle registration;

2. Failure to comply subsequent to receipt of a written warning from theDepartment or any willful failure to comply with a lawful order, anyprovision of this chapter or any regulation promulgated by the Departmentunder this chapter, or any term, condition, or restriction of a license,permit, or certificate;

3. Failure to comply with zoning or other land use regulations, ordinances,or statutes;

4. Use of deceptive business acts or practices;

5. Knowingly advertising by any means any assertion, representation, orstatement of fact that is untrue, misleading, or deceptive relating to theconduct of the business for which a license, certificate, permit,identification marker, or vehicle registration is held or sought;

6. Having been found, through a judicial or administrative hearing, to havecommitted fraudulent or deceptive acts in connection with the business forwhich a license, permit, or certificate is held or sought or anyconsumer-related fraud;

7. Having been convicted of any criminal act involving the business for whicha license, permit, or certificate is held or sought;

8. Failure to comply with § 46.2-2056 or any regulation promulgated pursuantthereto;

9. Improper leasing, renting, lending, or otherwise allowing the improper useof a license, certificate, permit, identification marker, or vehicleregistration;

10. Having been convicted of a felony;

11. Having been convicted of any misdemeanor involving lying, cheating,stealing, or moral turpitude;

12. Failure to submit to the Department any tax, fees, dues, fines, orpenalties owed to the Department;

13. Failure to furnish the Department information, documentation, or recordsrequired or requested pursuant to statute or regulation;

14. Knowingly and willfully filing any false report, account, record, ormemorandum;

15. Failure to meet application certifications or requirements of publicconvenience and necessity, character, fitness, and financial responsibilitypursuant to this chapter;

16. Willfully altering or changing the appearance or wording of any license,permit, certificate, identification marker, license plate, or vehicleregistration;

17. Failure to provide services in accordance with license, permit, orcertificate terms, limitations, conditions, or requirements;

18. Failure to maintain and keep on file with the Department motor carrierliability insurance, issued by a company licensed to do business in theCommonwealth, or a bond, certificate of insurance, certificate ofself-insurance, or unconditional letter of credit in accordance with thischapter, with respect to each motor vehicle operated in the Commonwealth;

19. Failure to comply with the Workers' Compensation Act of Title 65.2;

20. Failure to properly register a motor vehicle under this title;

21. Failure to comply with any federal motor carrier statute, rule, orregulation;

22. Failure to comply with the requirements of the Americans withDisabilities Act; or

23. Inactivity of a motor carrier as may be evidenced by the absence of amotor vehicle registered to operate under such certificate or permit for aperiod of greater than three months.

(2001, c. 596.)