{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-5-5.1-10","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 5-5.1-10","heading":"Grounds for denial of application for license or renewal of license.","body":"The attorney general shall deny the application for or renewal of a license if he or she finds that the applicant, or the qualifying agent, or any of the applicant’s partners, officers, generals, or shareholders owning a ten percent (10%) or greater interest in the applicant, provided the applicant is not a publicly traded corporation, does any of the following:\n(1) Violates any provisions of this chapter or rules and regulations promulgated under this chapter;\n(2) In the case of the qualifying agent, commits any act that would disqualify the qualifying agent under § 5-5.1-8 and in the case of the applicant, or applicant’s partners, officers, generals, or shareholders owning a ten percent (10%) or greater interest in the applicant, provided the licensee is not a publicly traded corporation, has failed to meet the qualifications of § 5-5.1-8;\n(3) Practices fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation;\n(4) Makes a material misstatement in the application for or renewal of a license; or\n(5) Demonstrates incompetence or untrustworthiness in actions affecting the conduct of the business required to be licensed under the chapter.","path":["Title 5 Businesses and Professions","Chapter 5.1 Private Security Guard Businesses"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE5/5-5.1/5-5.1-10.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T14:18:11Z","sha256":"ca71172582c202534b1fb8387c8bf1503129edfd58d1786595a07eb1ed6566da","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-5-5.1-9","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-5-5.1-11"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}