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N.Y. Agriculture & Markets Law § 500-c: Granting, suspending or revoking licenses

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  1. Agriculture & Markets Law
  2. Article 28. Special Powers and Duties of the Department With Respect to Retail Food Stores, Food Service Establishments and Food Warehouses

§ 500-c. Granting, suspending or revoking licenses. The commissioner

may decline to grant a new license, may decline to renew a license, may

suspend or revoke a license already granted after due notice and

opportunity for hearing whenever such commissioner finds that:

1. Any statement contained in an application for license is or was

false or misleading;

2. The establishment does not have facilities or equipment sufficient

to maintain adequate sanitation for the activities conducted;

3. The establishment is not maintained in a clean and sanitary

condition or is not operated in a sanitary or proper manner;

4. The maintenance and operation of the establishment is such that the

product offered for sale or stored therein is or may be adulterated;

5. The establishment has failed or refused to produce any records or

provide any information demanded by the commissioner reasonably related

to the administration and enforcement of this article;

6. The applicant or licensee, or an officer, director, partner, holder

of ten percent of the voting stock, or any other person exercising any

position of management or control has failed to comply with any of the

provisions of this chapter or rules and regulations promulgated pursuant

thereto; or

7. Any person including the applicant or licensee, or an officer,

director, partner or any stockholder, exercising any position of

management or control has been convicted of a felony in any court of the

United States or any state or territory.

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