N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 10, § 1004.7
(c) The application for renewal shall include such information prepared in the manner and detail as the commissioner may require, including but not limited to:
(2) every known complaint, charge or investigation, pending or concluded during the period of the registration, by any governmental or administrative agency with respect to:
(e) If the department determines that the applicant’s registration should not be renewed, the department shall serve upon the applicant or his or her attorney of record, in person or by registered or certified mail, an order directing the applicant to show cause why his or her application for renewal should not be denied. The order shall specify in detail the respects in which the applicant has not satisfied the department that the registration should be renewed.