NYC Rules of the City of New York

§ 11-17 — Refusal to Issue Registration or Photo Identification Card; Revocation and Suspension of Registration or Photo Identification Card.

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(a) Where the staff of the Commission recommends that the Commission refuse, pursuant to § 22-259 of the Code, to issue a registration to a wholesale business or market business applicant or a photo identification card applicant, the applicant shall be notified in writing of the reasons for the proposed refusal of such

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§ 11-17 Refusal to Issue Registration or Photo Identification Card; Revocation and Suspension of Registration or Photo Identification Card.

RCNY § 11-17

(a)Where the staff of the Commission recommends that the Commission refuse, pursuant to § 22-259 of the Code, to issue a registration to a wholesale business or market business applicant or a photo identification card applicant, the applicant shall be notified in writing of the reasons for the proposed refusal of such registration or photo identification card and that the applicant may, within ten (10) business days of the date of such notification, respond in writing to the Commission setting forth the reasons such applicant believes that it should not be denied such registration or photo identification card. In the exercise of its discretion, the Commission, considering the reasons for the proposed refusal to issue the registration or photo identification card, the nature of the issues raised in connection therewith, and the response submitted by the applicant, may make a final determination regarding the issuance of such registration or photo identification card or afford the applicant such further opportunity to be heard in such proceeding as is deemed appropriate. A final determination and the reasons therefor shall be communicated to the applicant in writing.

(b)The Commission may revoke a temporary photo identification card, and after notice and hearing, revoke or suspend the registration of a wholesale business or market business or a photo identification card for any of the reasons set forth in § 22-260 of the Code, or for violation of any rule promulgated pursuant to § 22-266 of the Code, including without limitation 17 RCNY § 11-19. Notice shall be provided in accordance with the provisions of 17 RCNY § 11-20. Hearings shall be afforded in accordance with the provisions of 17 RCNY § 11-21.

(c)Revocation or suspension of a registration, discontinuance of business operations in the market area by a registrant, or denial of an application for registration shall require the immediate surrender to the market manager of all photo identification cards issued to the principals, employees and/or agents of the registrant. Violation of the provisions of this subdivision may result in immediate revocation of a suspended registration and/or the imposition of sanctions and penalties as provided in § 22-258 of the Code.

(d)Revocation or suspension of photo identification cards or denial of an application for a photo identification card (including temporary photo identification cards) shall require the immediate surrender of such cards to the market manager.

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