(a) The department may suspend, revoke, or refuse to grant or renew a residential contractor endorsement, a home inspector registration, or an associate home inspector registration upon a finding that
- (1) the application is fraudulent or misleading;
- (2) the endorsement holder or registrant has knowingly violated this chapter or a lawful order or regulation of the department;
- (3) the endorsement holder or registrant is incompetent or has engaged in fraudulent practices.
- (b) Proceedings for the denial, suspension, or revocation of residential contractor endorsement, home inspector registration, or associate home inspector registration are governed by AS 44.62 (Administrative Procedure Act).