75-11-211. Denial, modification, suspension, or revocation of installer or inspector license -- grounds. (1) The department may deny, modify, condition, suspend, or revoke a license if the installer or inspector:

(a) fails to achieve a passing grade on a written examination;

(b) fails to pay the license fee imposed under this part;

(c) commits fraud or deceit with respect to the license or permit application or an inspection report submitted to the department;

(d) has had suspended or revoked:

(i) a license issued under this part; or

(ii) a similar license in another state or territory; or

(e) violates any state or federal law, rule, permit, or order relating to the installation or closure of an underground storage tank system.

(2) If the department modifies, conditions, suspends, or revokes a license, it shall inform the applicant or license holder in writing of the reason for the action. The applicant or license holder may request a hearing before the board. If the board grants a hearing, the hearing must be held in accordance with the provisions of the Montana Administrative Procedure Act.