§ 89-k. Issuance and denial of registration cards. 1. Requirements of registration cards. Unless the department determines that the applicant does not meet the requirements of section eighty-nine-h of this article or is unable to perform security guard functions, it shall issue a registration card in a form prescribed by the department, which shall include, among other information, the expiration date of such card and any renewal thereof, authorizing the applicant to perform security guard functions. If the department determines that an applicant does not meet the requirements of section eighty-nine-h of this article, it shall deny the application for a registration card. Upon issuance of the registration card or denial of the application therefor, the department shall forthwith give notice of such issuance or denial to such applicant and to the security guard company which employs such applicant, by regular mail.
2. Administrative review. Denial of a registration card hereunder shall be reviewable by an administrative hearing as set forth in subdivisions two, three, four and five of section seventy-nine of this chapter.