KRS 433.912: Revocation or suspension of license -- Procedures -- Appeals.

(1) A license issued by the commission may be revoked or suspended by the

commission, subject to appeal pursuant to KRS Chapter 13B, for the following

reasons:

(a) Fraud, misrepresenta tion, or false statement contained in the license

application;

(b) Fraud, misrepresentation, or false statements made while conducting business

as a secondary metals recycler;

(c) A person is a fugitive or has been convicted of a criminal offense within th e

preceding three (3) years involving business or commercial fraud, extortion,

or receiving stolen property;

(d) Any condition or fact that would have resulted in denial of the original license

application; or

(e) Conducting business as a secondary metals recycler under this chapter in an

unlawful manner or in a manner that endangers public health, safety, or

welfare.

(2) The commission shall give reasonable notice of the revocation or suspension to the

secondary metals recycler at the address listed in the application for licensure.

(3) Any secondary metals recycler whose license is revoked or suspended shall

immediately surrender the license to the commission.

(4) If a licensee is a firm or corporation, it shall be sufficient cause for the denial,

suspension, or revocation of a license that any officer, director, or trustee of the

firm or corporation, or any member in case of a partnership, has been guilty of any

act or omission which would be cause for refusing, suspending, or revoking a

license to the par ty as an individual. Each licensee shall be responsible for the acts

of any or all of his or her employees while acting as his or her agent, if the licensee

approved of or had knowledge of the acts and after approval or knowledge retained

the benefit, proceeds, profits, or advantages accruing from the acts.

(5) Final orders of the commission as a result of any hearing may be appealed to the

Franklin Circuit Court in accordance with KRS Chapter 13B.