N.Y. Agriculture & Markets Law § 90-e: Refusing and revoking permits

§ 90-e. Refusing and revoking permits. The commissioner, after due

notice and opportunity of hearing to the applicant or permittee, may

deny an application for or revoke or refuse to renew a permit when the

commissioner is satisfied that the applicant or permittee has:

1. violated the statutes of the state of New York or of the United

States or the official regulations of the commissioner governing the

interstate or intrastate movement, shipment or transportation of cattle

or horses, swine, camelids, cervids, sheep, goats or poultry;

2. made false or misleading statements in their application for an

animal health permit or has made false or misleading statements as to

the health or physical condition of cattle, horses, swine, camelids,

cervids, sheep, goats or poultry; regarding official tests;

3. knowingly sold for purposes other than slaughter cattle, horses,

swine, camelids, cervids, sheep, goats or poultry which were affected

with a communicable disease;

4. failed to observe sanitary measures in barning, stabling premises

or vehicles used for the stabling, holding or transportation of cattle,

horses, swine, camelids, cervids, sheep, goats or poultry;

5. engaged in a course of dealing of such a nature as to satisfy the

commissioner of their inability or unwillingness properly to conduct the

business for which an animal health permit has been issued;

6. been convicted of a felony;

7. had their animal health permit terminated or revoked;

8. ceased to operate the business for which the animal health permit

was issued; or

9. failed to comply with any of the provisions of this chapter or the

rules and regulations promulgated pursuant thereto.