O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 2-12-16 (2019)

Revocation or denial of license; cancellation or refusal of registration

✓ O.C.G.A. — 2019 edition (Public.Resource.Org Release 73)
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The Commissioner is authorized to revoke the license and cancel registrations of any licensee or to refuse to register products or issue a plant food license upon satisfactory evidence that the licensee or person has used fraudulent or deceptive practices in the evasion or attempted evasion of this article or of any rules and regulations promulgated under this article. No license shall be revoked or denied or no registration shall be canceled or refused until the licensee or person has been notified by certified mail or statutory overnight delivery, return receipt requested, of the time and place of the hearing and has been given an opportunity to appear and be heard according to the provisions of Chapter 13 of Title 50, the ‘‘Georgia Administrative Procedure Act.’’

History

Code 1981, § 2-12-16, enacted by Ga. L. 1997, p. 1271, § 1; Ga. L. 2000, p. 1589, § 3.

Annotations

Editor’s notes. - Ga. L. 2000, p. 1589,

§ 16, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that the amendment to this Code section is applicable with respect to notices delivered on or after July 1, 2000.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1987–1987 · leading case: King v. Amoco Oil Co., 357 S.E.2d 291 (Ga. Ct. App. 1987).
King v. Amoco Oil Co., 357 S.E.2d 291 (Ga. Ct. App. 1987). · cites it 2× “The only remedy available to a commercial purchaser of fertilizer is that set forth in OCGA § 2-12-16 (a), which provides for penalties to be paid to the purchaser for fertilizer which has been found by the Commissioner to be short in weight, after administrative action.”
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