(1) The Commission may revoke, modify, suspend, or condition its certification of an individual, a training course, or a training program if it finds, after appropriate notice and hearing, that:
- (a) The requirements for certification had not been met prior to certification;
- (b) Any continuing responsibilities associated with certification are not being fulfilled;
- (c) Any fraud, collusion, misrepresentation or substantial mistake was involved in the procurement of, or in maintaining the on-going requirements of the certification;
- (d) Any involvement of a certified individual who engages in fraud, collusion, conspiracy to subvert the certification qualification process or to procure a certification for another person; or
- (e) The certified individual has failed to adhere to the Code of Ethics adopted by the Commission on Firefighting Personnel Standards and Education.
Authority: T.C.A. § 4-24-107. Administrative History: Original rule filed August 27, 1979; effective October 10, 1979. Amendment filed November 8, 1990; effective December 23, 1990. Amendments filed July 27, 2018; effective October 25, 2018. Amendments filed April 2, 2025; effective July 1, 2025.