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<section article="gle" article_name="Labor and Employment" number="7-308" title_number="7" title_name="Farm Labor Contractors" subtitle_number="3">
  <text>Subject to the hearing provisions of § 7–309 of this subtitle, the Commissioner may deny a license to any applicant or suspend or revoke a license if the applicant or licensee:</text>
  <level label="1">
    <text>fraudulently or deceptively obtains or attempts to obtain a license for the applicant or licensee or for another;</text>
  </level>
  <level label="2">
    <text>fraudulently or deceptively uses a license;</text>
  </level>
  <level label="3">
    <text>knowingly makes any misrepresentation in the application;</text>
  </level>
  <level label="4">
    <text>is not the real party in interest in the application for a license and the real party in interest:</text>
    <level label="i">
      <text>has been refused a license;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="ii">
      <text>has had a license suspended or revoked; or</text>
    </level>
    <level label="iii">
      <text>otherwise fails to qualify under this section for a license;</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="5">
    <text>fails to comply with any provision of this title;</text>
  </level>
  <level label="6">
    <text>fails to comply with any regulation that the Commissioner adopts;</text>
  </level>
  <level label="7">
    <text>fails to comply with an order that the Commissioner passes;</text>
  </level>
  <level label="8">
    <text>fails to satisfy a judgment that the Commissioner obtains under this title;</text>
  </level>
  <level label="9">
    <text>knowingly gives a migrant agricultural worker who is recruited or hired false or misleading information about the existence or conditions of employment;</text>
  </level>
  <level label="10">
    <text>fails, without just cause, to comply with any agreement or arrangement with an agricultural operation or with a migrant agricultural worker;</text>
  </level>
  <level label="11">
    <text>is found by the Secretary of Health to have violated a regulation of the Secretary on housing, sanitation, or safety for migrant agricultural workers;</text>
  </level>
  <level label="12">
    <text>has had a farm labor contractor registration certificate suspended or revoked by the United States Department of Labor or by another state for a reason that would justify suspension or revocation of a license in this State;</text>
  </level>
  <level label="13">
    <text>has been convicted of a felony under a law of the State or under federal law; or</text>
  </level>
  <level label="14">
    <text>during the past 5 years, has been convicted of a misdemeanor in connection with performing a farm labor contracting service if the misdemeanor relates to:</text>
    <level label="i">
      <text>gambling;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="ii">
      <text>sale, distribution, or possession of an alcoholic beverage; or</text>
    </level>
    <level label="iii">
      <text>sale, distribution, or possession of a controlled dangerous substance.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
