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Code of Alabama — Title 40 (Revenue and Taxation)

Ala. Code § 40-12-449

Suspension, Revocation, or Denial of License

Official textalison.legislature.state.al.us16 subsections

# (a)

Subject to the appeal provisions allowed under Chapter 2A, the commissioner may suspend or revoke a license issued for the willful and intentional failure of the licensee to comply with this article.

# (b)

A license may be revoked or a license application may be denied by the department for any of the following reasons:

# (1)

Fraud practiced or any material misstatement in the license application.

# (2)

Change of condition after a license is granted or the failure to maintain qualification for the license.

# (3)

Skipping title assignment; accepting an open assignment of title whereby the seller has signed the title to transfer ownership without listing the purchaser in the title assignment.

# (4)

Having no established place of business.

# (5)

Failing to properly keep and maintain records.

# (6)

Knowingly dealing in stolen motor vehicles, parts, or accessories.

# (7)

Willful failure to comply with this article or any rule adopted under this article.

# (8)

Disconnecting, turning back, or resetting the odometer of a motor vehicle in violation of state or federal law.

# (9)

Filing a materially erroneous or fraudulent tax return with the department.

# (10)

Revocation as a designated agent, as provided in Section 32-8-34, for failing to faithfully perform his or her duties as a designated agent.

# (c)

Subject to the notice and appeal provisions under Chapter 2A, the commissioner may do any of the following:

# (1)

Refuse to license a person who does not meet the requirements of this article.

# (2)

Cancel the license of a licensee for willful failure to continue to meet the requirements of this article.

# (3)

Refuse, cancel, or revoke a license for a state or federal felony conviction involving theft or for a violation of Chapter 8 of Title 32, relating to the Uniform Certificate of Title and Antitheft Act, or a similar law of another state by an applicant; a licensee; a partner of an applicant; or, in the case of a corporate applicant or licensee, a director or manager of the licensee.

Last amended: Act 2019-244, §3.

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In this chapter (40 sections)
  1. 40-12-370 · Eligibility; Scope
  2. 40-12-371 · State License
  3. 40-12-372 · County License
  4. 40-12-373 · Municipal License
  5. 40-12-374 · Duty of Officials; Form of License; Penalty for Transfer
  6. 40-12-375 · Corporations, Associations and Partnerships; Certain…
  7. 40-12-376 · Fraudulently Obtaining License
  8. 40-12-377 · Penalty for Violation by Officials
  9. 40-12-390 · Definitions
  10. 40-12-391 · License - Generally
  11. 40-12-392 · License - Applications; Inspection of Records; Restrictions…
  12. 40-12-392.1 · License — Adjustment of Application Fees; Biennial License
  13. 40-12-393 · License - Disposition of Fees Collected
  14. 40-12-395 · License - Supplemental Licenses; Off-Site Sales
  15. 40-12-396 · License - Suspension or Revocation; Reasons for Revocation…
  16. 40-12-398 · Bond Prerequisite to Issuance of License
  17. 40-12-399 · Records to Be Kept by Licensees
  18. 40-12-400 · Violations of Article
  19. 40-12-401 · Licensing of Off-Road Vehicle Dealers
  20. 40-12-410 · Definitions
  21. 40-12-411 · License - Required
  22. 40-12-412 · License - Application
  23. 40-12-413 · License - Fee
  24. 40-12-414 · License - Proof of Financial Responsibility
  25. 40-12-415 · License - Term; Renewal
  26. 40-12-416 · License - Refusal, Cancellation, or Revocation - Authority…
  27. 40-12-418 · Other Licenses Not Required
  28. 40-12-419 · Records to Be Kept; Inspection of Records
  29. 40-12-420 · Transfer of Motor Vehicle Certificate of Title to or from…
  30. 40-12-421 · Restrictions on Sales at Salvage Pools or Salvage Disposal…
  31. 40-12-422 · Salvage Dealers Licensed in Other States
  32. 40-12-423 · License Plates from Dismantled Vehicles to Be Forwarded to…
  33. 40-12-424 · Penalty
  34. 40-12-425 · Injunctive Relief
  35. 40-12-445 · Definitions
  36. 40-12-446 · License Required; Application; Recordkeeping
  37. 40-12-447 · License Fee; Expiration and Renewal
  38. 40-12-448 · Surety Bond
  39. 40-12-449 · Suspension, Revocation, or Denial of License
  40. 40-12-450 · Violations
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