{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-227.640","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 227.640","heading":"Procedure  for denial, suspension, or revocation of license or","body":"certificate of acceptability -- Dispute resolution process -- Appeal.\n(1) The  department or its designee may  deny the application for a license,\ncertification, or certificate of acceptability within thirty (30) days after receipt\nthereof by written notice to the applicant, stating the grounds for the denial.\n(2) No  license, certification, or certificate of acceptability shall be suspended or\nrevoked by the department unless the licensee or certificate holder is afforded\nthe opportunity for a hearing to be conducted in accordance with KRS  Chapter\n13B.\n(3) Any manufacturer, certified installer, or licensed retailer who violates or fails to\ncomply  with KRS  227.550 to 227.660 or any administrative regulations\npromulgated thereunder shall be notified in writing setting forth facts describing\nthe alleged violation and instructed to correct the violation, if it is correctable,\nwithin twenty (20) days. If the manufacturer, certified installer, or retailer fails to\nmake  the necessary corrections within the specified time or if the violation is\nnot correctable, the department may, after notice and hearing in accordance\nwith KRS  Chapter 13B, suspend or revoke any certificate of acceptability,\ncertification, or license if it finds that:\n(a) The manufacturer, certified installer, or retailer has failed to pay the fees\nauthorized by KRS 227.550 to 227.660;\n(b) The  manufacturer, certified installer, or retailer, either knowingly or\nwithout the exercise of due care to prevent the same, has violated any\nprovision of KRS  227.550 to 227.660 or any administrative regulation or\norder lawfully made pursuant to and within the authority of KRS  227.550\nto 227.660; or\n(c) The manufacturer has shipped or imported into this state a manufactured\nhome  or mobile home to any person other than to a duly licensed retailer.\n(4) The  department shall establish, through the promulgation of administrative\nregulations in accordance with KRS  Chapter 13A, a dispute resolution process\nwhich may  be used prior to a formal hearing under KRS  Chapter 13B. The\ndispute resolution process shall be nonbinding on the licensee, certified\ninstaller, or manufacturer and shall be conducted after application for a KRS\nChapter 13B hearing, but prior to the convening of the KRS  Chapter 13B\nhearing.\n(5) Any person aggrieved by any final order of the department may appeal to the\nFranklin Circuit Court in accordance with KRS Chapter 13B.","path":["KRS Chapter 227"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=46976","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:52:44Z","sha256":"e6be51b36b7195d3eda9e04054c0f4b4528f2353e8fe61cc91541acd5a6870d9","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-227.630","next":"us-ky/krs-227.650"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}