The authority shall deny an application for an initial appointment, reappointment, or temporary appointment if the authority determines that:

1. (a) The applicant or the application fails to meet or comply with any requirement of Pda 305 applicable to the type and class of appointment for which the applicant has submitted an application;
2. (b) The applicant fails to submit any information requested by the authority necessary to evaluate the applicant’s fitness for appointment as a pilot;
3. (c) The physical health of the applicant, as a result of a physical condition or the use of drugs, including alcohol, or any other substance, is such that the applicant is not physically capable of competently exercising or performing the functions, duties, and responsibilities of a pilot without creating an unreasonable risk of harm to the applicant, the environment, or the person or property of others;
4. (d) The mental or emotional health of the applicant, as a result of a mental or emotional condition or the use of drugs, including alcohol, or any other substance, is such that the applicant is not competent to exercise or is unable to perform the functions, duties, and responsibilities of a pilot without creating an unreasonable risk of harm to the applicant, the environment, or the person or property of others;
5. (e) The applicant has been convicted of a criminal act, the facts and circumstances of which bear a demonstrable relationship to the exercise or performance of the functions, duties, and responsibilities of a pilot, as determined by the authority;
6. (f) The applicant has submitted false or misleading information as part of the person’s application for appointment as a pilot or has otherwise engaged in conduct involving dishonesty or misrepresentation, the facts and circumstances of which bear a demonstrable relationship to the exercise or performance of the functions, duties and responsibilities of a pilot; or
7. (g) The authority determines that making the requested appointment is not necessary to ensure an adequate number of pilots.

Source. #7870, eff 4-12-03; #ss by #9891-A, eff 4-1-11; ss by #12760, eff 4-19-19