19.94.2584 - Service agent -- Registration certificate -- Revocation, suspension, refusal to renew -- Appeal.

Service agent — Registration certificate — Revocation, suspension, refusal to renew — Appeal.

(1) The department shall have the power to revoke, suspend, or refuse to renew the official registration certificate of any service agent for any of the following reasons:

     (a) Fraud or deceit in obtaining an official registration certificate under this chapter;

     (b) A finding by the department of a pattern of intentional fraudulent or negligent activities in the installation, inspection, testing, checking, adjusting, or systematically standardizing and approving the graduations of any weighing or measuring instrument or device;

     (c) Knowingly placing back into commercial service any weighing or measuring instrument or device that is incorrect;

     (d) A violation of any provision of this chapter; or

     (e) Conviction of a crime or an act constituting a crime under the laws of this state, the laws of another state, or federal law.

     (2) Upon the department's revocation of, suspension of, or refusal to renew an official registration certificate, an individual shall have the right to appeal this decision in accordance with the administrative procedure act, chapter 34.05 RCW.

[2000 c 171 § 62; 1995 c 355 § 17. Formerly RCW 19.94.035.]

Notes: Application -- Effective dates -- 1995 c 355: See notes following RCW 19.94.015.