A. The agency, after notice stating the deficiency complained of and hearing, may issue an order revoking the registration of a cooperative upon determination that a declarant or any officer or principal of a declarant has:
1. Failed to comply with a cease and desist order issued by the agency affecting that cooperative;
2. Concealed, diverted or disposed of any funds or assets of any person in a manner impairing rights of purchasers of cooperative interests in that cooperative;
3. Failed to perform any stipulation or agreement made to induce the agency to issue an order relating to that cooperative;
4. Intentionally misrepresented or failed to disclose a material fact in the application for registration; or
5. Failed to meet any of the conditions described in §§ 55-498 and 55-499 necessary to qualify for registration.
B. Without the consent of the agency a declarant shall not convey, cause to be conveyed, or contract for the conveyance of any cooperative interest while an order revoking the registration of the cooperative is in effect.
C. In appropriate cases the agency, in its discretion, may issue a cease and desist order in lieu of an order of revocation.
History
1982, c. 277.
