§ 73-69-23. Offenses

MS Code § 73-69-23 (2019) (N/A)
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(1) Class I offenses shall be as follows:

(a) Failure of an alarm contracting company to timely notify the State Fire Marshal of certain changes in the status of the licensee as required by this licensing law.

(b) Failure of an alarm contracting company as applicable, to do either of the following:

(i) Clearly display the company’s license at its place of business as required.

(ii) Replace a required Class B, license holder or its designated agent and to timely notify the State Fire Marshal as required by this licensing law.

(c) Failure of an individual license holder to maintain his license on his person and to present it for inspection as required by this licensing law.

(d) Assisting an unlicensed person or company to engage in alarm contracting or as prohibited.

(e) Refuse to admit the State Fire Marshal or his designated representative to an operating location or refuse to cooperate in the purposes of such admittance as required.

(2) Class II offenses shall be as follows:

(a) Commission of a second Class I offense.

(b) A Class I offense committed during a probation of one’s licensure for a Class I offense.

(3) A Class III offense shall be as follows:

(a) The signature of or submission by an applicant or licensee of any document to the State Fire Marshal when the applicant or licensee knew that document contained false or intentionally misleading information.

(b) Engaging in alarm contracting without a license as prohibited.

(c) Engaging in alarm contracting during suspension of one’s license.

(d) The repeated willful commission of Class I or Class II offenses.

(e) Failure by an alarm contracting company to maintain a general liability and errors and omissions insurance policy as required, or to maintain a workers’ compensation insurance policy as required by state law.

(f) Engaging in false, misleading or deceptive acts or practices.