Section R13-10-109. Revocation or Suspension of Permits; Appeals

A.      The Department may suspend or revoke a permit for any of the following reasons:

1.        A false statement on the permit holder’s application,

2.        The neglect or refusal to examine and report the results of sample specimens given the Analyst permit holder for proficiency testing purposes,

3.        The failure of an Analyst to maintain quality control over equipment or reagents necessary for accuracy in report- ing,

4.        Failure to obtain results on proficiency test samples as indicated in R13-10-108(B),

5.        Failure to operate a device according to approved proce- dures or the failure to analyze blood or other bodily sub- stances according to approved methods, or

6.        The failure by a permit holder to maintain documentation required by this Article or to make it available to Depart- mental representatives for inspection for purposes of administering this Article.

B.       When a permit has been suspended or revoked in one or more of the approved methods or devices and there remain one or more methods or devices for which the permittee is approved that are not affected by the revocation or suspension, the per-

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mit holder shall return the suspended or revoked permit to the Department. The Department shall issue a replacement permit that shows only those approved methods or devices unaffected by the event leading to the suspension or revocation.

C.      The provisions of A.R.S. Title 41, Chapter 6, Article 10 are applicable to denials, revocations, suspensions and administra- tive appeals.

Historical Note

New Section made by final rulemaking at 12 A.A.R. 1916, effective 9:00 a.m., May 18, 2006 (Supp. 06-2).

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