CODE OF VIRGINIA

GROUNDS FOR DENYING, SUSPENDING, OR REVOKING LICENSES OR CERTIFICATES (§
46.2-2133)

A license or certificate of fitness issued under this chapter may be denied,
suspended, or revoked on any one or more of the following grounds, where
applicable:

   1.  Material misstatement or omission in application for license or
   certificate of public convenience and necessity, identification marker, or
   vehicle registration;

   2.  Failure to comply subsequent to receipt of a written warning from the
   Department or any willful failure to comply with a lawful order, any provision
   of this chapter or any regulation promulgated by the Department under this
   chapter, or any term or condition of any license or certificate of fitness;

   3.  Use of deceptive business acts or practices;

   4.  Knowingly advertising by any means any assertion, representation, or
   statement of fact that is untrue, misleading, or deceptive relating to the
   conduct of the business for which a license, certificate of fitness,
   identification marker, or vehicle registration is held or sought;

   5.  Having been found, through a judicial or administrative hearing, to have
   committed fraudulent or deceptive acts in connection with the business for
   which a license or certificate of fitness is held or sought or any
   consumer-related fraud;

   6.  Having been convicted of any criminal act involving the business for which
   a license or certificate of fitness is held or sought;

   7.  Improper leasing, renting, lending, or otherwise allowing the improper use
   of a license, certificate of fitness, identification marker, or vehicle
   registration;

   8.  Having been convicted of a felony;

   9.  Having been convicted of any misdemeanor involving lying, cheating,
   stealing, or moral turpitude;

   10.  Failure to submit to the Department any tax, fees, dues, fines, or
   penalties owed to the Department;

   11.  Failure to furnish the Department information, documentation, or records
   required or requested pursuant to statute or regulation;

   12.  Knowingly and willfully filing any false report, account, record, or
   memorandum;

   13.  Failure to meet or maintain application certifications or requirements of
   character, fitness, and financial responsibility pursuant to this chapter;

   14.  Willfully altering or changing the appearance or wording of any license,
   certificate, identification marker, license plate, or vehicle registration;

   15.  Failure to provide services in accordance with license or certificate of
   fitness terms, limitations, conditions, or requirements;

   16.  Failure to maintain and keep on file with the Department motor carrier
   liability insurance or cargo insurance, issued by a company licensed to do
   business in the Commonwealth, or a bond, certificate of insurance, certificate
   of self-insurance, or unconditional letter of credit in accordance with this
   chapter, with respect to each motor vehicle operated in the Commonwealth;

   17.  Failure to comply with the Workers’ Compensation Act of Title 65.2;

   18.  Failure to properly register a motor vehicle under this title;

   19.  Failure to comply with any federal motor carrier statute, rule, or
   regulation; or

   20.  Inactivity of a motor carrier as may be evidenced by the absence of a
   motor vehicle registered to operate under such certificate or permit for a
   period of greater than three months.

HISTORY: 2001, c. 596; 2011, cc. 881, 889; 2013, cc. 165, 582.