{"data":{"id":"us-in/ic-6-7-2-11.5","jurisdiction":"us-in","citation":"IC 6-7-2-11.5","heading":"Department may refuse to issue or renew a license; reasons","body":"Sec. 11.5. (a) The department may refuse to issue or renew a license issued under this chapter if:\n(1) the application is filed by a person whose license has previously been canceled for cause (including a similar license issued by another state);\n(2) the application is not filed in good faith, as determined by the department;\n(3) the application is filed by a person as a subterfuge for the real person in interest whose license has previously been canceled for cause;\n(4) the applicant has been convicted of fraud, misrepresentation, or any other offense that indicates the applicant may not comply with this chapter if issued a license;\n(5) the applicant has an outstanding listed tax liability; or\n(6) the applicant has not complied with a filing requirement of the department.\n(b) Before being denied a license as a distributor, the applicant is entitled to a hearing with five (5) days written notice. At the hearing the applicant may appear in person or by counsel and present testimony.","path":["TITLE 6. TAXATION","ARTICLE 7. TOBACCO TAXES","Chapter 2. Tobacco Products Tax"],"source_url":"https://iga.in.gov/ic/2026/Title_6.html#6-7-2-11.5","current_through":"2026","vintage":"2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-09T01:51:39Z","sha256":"82f274d3b1f20da7c75014ec8b031656b942a0d4b1f01b16c368c891cf16d28a","source_id":"us-in","stale":false,"prev":"us-in/ic-6-7-2-11","next":"us-in/ic-6-7-2-12"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}