Code of Maine Rules
10 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
144 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES - GENERAL
Chapter 224 - AIR AND WATER RADON SERVICE PROVIDER REGISTRATION RULES
Part C - ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS, PROCEDURES, AND CIVIL PENALTIES
Section 144-224-C-5 - REVOCATION OR SUSPENSION OF REGISTRATION
Current through 2024-38, September 18, 2024
Actions by the Department to suspend or revoke registrations shall be brought in Administrative Court pursuant to 5 MRSA §10051 et seq. Such actions may be brought for violations of the Act or these rules, or for the following:
A. To remove a threat to the public health and safety or the environment;
B. To stop mitigation activities when: (i) further work could preclude or significantly hinder the identification or correction of an improperly constructed mitigation related system or component, or (ii) the registrant's quality assurance program implementation is not adequate to provide confidence that testing and or analysis activities are being properly carried out;
C. When the registrant has not responded adequately to other enforcement action;
D. When the registrant interferes with the conduct of an inspection or investigation; or
E. After sufficient documentation of misconduct has been obtained by the Department, or upon delisting by the EPA Radon Proficiency Programs.
F. When a registrant is unable or unwilling to comply with the requirements set forth in the Act or these regulations, to include;
G. When a registrant refuses to correct a violation;
H. When a registrant does not respond to a notice of violation where a response was required;
I. When a registrant refuses to pay a penalty as stated in section 4 C ivil Penalties.
J. For any reason not mentioned above for which registration revocation is legally authorized.