Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 9884.22

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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the director may revoke, suspend, or deny at any time any registration required by this article on any of the grounds for disciplinary action provided in this article. The proceedings under this article shall be conducted in accorda

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(a)
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the director may revoke, suspend, or deny at any time any registration required by this article on any of the grounds for disciplinary action provided in this article. The proceedings under this article shall be conducted in accordance with Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, and the director shall have all the powers granted therein.
(b)
The director may deny a registration to an applicant on any
of the grounds specified in Section 480.
(c)
In addition to the requirements provided in Sections 485 and 486, upon denial of an application for registration to an applicant, the director shall provide a statement of reasons for the denial that does the following:
(1)
Evaluates evidence of rehabilitation submitted by the applicant, if any.
(2)
Provides the director’s criteria relating to rehabilitation, formulated pursuant to Section 482, that takes into account the age and severity of the offense, and the evidence relating to participation in treatment or other rehabilitation programs.
(3)
If the director’s decision was based on the applicant’s
prior criminal conviction, justifies the director’s denial of a registration and conveys the reasons why the prior criminal conviction is
substantially related to the qualifications, functions, or duties of a registered automotive repair dealer.
(d)
Commencing July 1, 2009, all of the following shall apply:
(1)
If the denial of a registration is due at least in part to the applicant’s state or federal criminal history record, the director shall, in addition to the information provided pursuant to paragraph (3) of subdivision (c), provide to the applicant a copy of the applicant’s criminal history record if the applicant makes a written request to the director for a copy, specifying an address to which it is to be sent.
(A)
The state or federal criminal history record shall not be modified or altered from its form or content as provided by the Department
of Justice.
(B)
The criminal history record shall be provided in such a manner as to protect the confidentiality and privacy of the applicant’s criminal history record and the criminal history record shall not be made available by the director to any employer.
(C)
The director shall retain a copy of the applicant’s written request and a copy of the response sent to the applicant, which shall include the date and the address to which the response was sent.
(2)
The director shall make that information available upon request by the Department of Justice or the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
(e)
Notwithstanding Section 487, the director shall conduct a hearing
of a registration denial within 90 days of receiving an applicant’s request for a hearing. For all other hearing requests, the director shall determine when the hearing shall be conducted.

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  (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the director may revoke, suspend, or deny at any time any registration required by this article on any of the grounds for disciplinary action provided in this article. The proceedings under this article shall be conducted in accordance with Chapter 5 (commencing with Se…

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  The director shall retain a copy of the applicant’s written request and a copy of the response sent to the applicant, which shall include the date and the address to which the response was sent. (2) The director shall make that information available upon request by the Department of Justice or the Federal Bureau of …