SECTION 310:641-11-6. Denial of an application for renewal of license

(a)   A license application for renewal may be denied for any of the following:

(1)   the failure to meet standards set forth by statute or rule,

(2)   a felony conviction, adjudication, or plea of guilty or nolo contendere of any person, member of the firm, partnership, corporation, or the person designated to manage the service to include, but not limited to fraud, grand larceny, child abuse, sexual offense(s), or a conviction, adjudication, or plea of guilty or nolo contendere which might otherwise have a bearing on the operation of the service,

(3)   outstanding notice of violation that has not been addressed with an acceptable plan of correction,

(4)   insufficient financial resources,

(5)   falsification of Department required information,

(6)   ownership, management, or administration by principles of an entity whose ambulance service license has been revoked,

(7)   re-licensure may not be in the best interest of the public as determined by the Department,

(b)   An applicant shall be notified in writing within sixty (60) days from the date the Department receives a complete renewal application of the granting or denial of a renewed license. In the event of a denial, the specific reason(s) shall be noted, and an indication of the corrective action necessary to obtain a renewed license shall be given, if applicable. A license application may be resubmitted, but each re-submission shall be considered an initial application.

[Source: Added at 33 Ok Reg 1529, eff 9-11-16]