50-1127. Same; denial, suspension, revocation or refusal to renew license; notice. The commissioner may deny, suspend, revoke or refuse to renew a license issued pursuant to this act, and amendments thereto, if the commissioner finds, after notice and opportunity for a hearing conducted in accordance with the provisions of the Kansas administrative procedure act, that:

(a) The applicant or licensee has repeatedly or willfully violated any provision of this act, any rule and regulation promulgated thereunder or any order lawfully issued by the commissioner pursuant to this act;

(b) the applicant or licensee has failed to file and maintain the surety bond required under this act;

(c) the applicant or licensee is insolvent;

(d) the applicant or licensee has filed with the commissioner any document or statement containing any false representation of a material fact or omitting to state a material fact;

(e) the applicant, licensee or any officer, director, member, owner, partner, principal or debt management counselor thereof has been convicted of any crime;

(f) the applicant or licensee fails to keep and maintain sufficient records to permit an audit satisfactorily disclosing to the commissioner the applicant's or licensee's compliance with the provision of this act;

(g) the applicant, licensee or an employee of the applicant or licensee has been the subject of any disciplinary action by the commissioner or any other state or federal regulatory agency;

(h) a final judgment has been entered against the applicant or licensee in a civil action and the commissioner finds the conduct on which the judgment is based indicates that it would be contrary to the public interest to permit such person to be licensed;

(i) the applicant or licensee has engaged in any deceptive business practice;

(j) facts or conditions exist which would have justified the denial of the license or renewal had such facts or conditions existed or been known to exist at the time the application for license or renewal was made; or

(k) the applicant or licensee has refused to furnish information required by the commissioner within a reasonable period of time as established by the commissioner.

History: L. 2004, ch. 22, § 12; L. 2017, ch. 52, § 23; July 1.