KRS 330.130: Hearing before imposition of disciplinary action -- Notice -- Final order --

Appeal.

(1) Before denying an application for license or before imposing any disciplinary

action authorized under KRS 330.110, the board shall set the matter for an

administrative hearing, if a hearing is requested by the applicant or licensee. The

hearing shall be conducted in accordance with KRS Chapter 13B. If the subject of

the hearing is an apprentice auctioneer, the board shall also provide notification of

the hearing to the auctioneer employing the apprentice auctioneer or whose employ

he or she is about to enter, by sending notice by certified mail, return receipt

requested, to the auctioneer's last known business address.

(2) Pursuant to KRS 13B.120(7), the di rector of the Division of Real Property Boards

within the Department of Professional Licensing shall hear and issue a final order

regarding a decision of the board.

(3) An aggrieved party may appeal a final order of the director pursuant to KRS

Chapter 13B within thirty (30) days after the issuance of the order to the Circuit

Court of the county where the licensee has his or her principal place of business or

where the license applicant resides.