California · Labor Code
LAB §1686: The Labor Commissioner, upon proper notice and hearing, may refuse to grant a license.
What this law says, in plain English
The Labor Commissioner may deny a license application after providing proper notice and conducting a hearing.
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The Labor Commissioner, upon proper notice and hearing, may refuse to grant a license. The proceedings shall be conducted in accordance with Chapter 5 of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code and the commissioner shall have all of the powers granted therein.
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