New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Chapter 55 - PRIVATE DETECTIVES
Subchapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 13:55-1.11 - Grounds for denial, revocation, suspension or refusal to renew a license

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 13:55-1.11

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024

(a) The Superintendent may deny, revoke, suspend or refuse to renew a license upon determining that the applicant or licensee has:

1. Been convicted of a first, second, or third degree crime or any of the enumerated offenses prescribed by 45:19-16 and who has not subsequent to such conviction received executive pardon therefor removing any civil disabilities incurred thereby;

2. A bad moral character, intemperate habits or a bad reputation for truth, honesty and integrity;

3. Knowingly made a false material statement or purposely omitted information in his or her application;

4. Been convicted of a violation of the New Jersey Wiretapping and Electronic Surveillance Control Act (2A:156A-1 et seq.);

5. Practiced fraud, deceit or misrepresentation, including but not limited to:
i. Knowingly making a false statement or written report relating to evidence or information obtained in the course of employment;

ii. Manufacturing evidence;

iii. Accepting employment adverse to a client or former client relating to a matter with respect to which the licensee has obtained confidential information by reason of or in the course of his employment by such client or former client;

6. Demonstrated incompetence or untrustworthiness in his actions;

7. Failed to maintain a proper surety bond as required by 45:19-12;

8. Failed to meet or continue to meet the requirements for licensure provided by the Act and this chapter; or

9. Demonstrated that licensing would not be in the best interest of public health, safety, or welfare.

(b) The Superintendent may, upon written notice, suspend or revoke any license pursuant to 45:19-13, pending any hearing provided for by law or these rules.

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