Arizona Laws 32-4024. Certificate denial
A. The board may refuse to issue a certificate or to renew a certificate if the board finds that any of the following applies:
Terms Used In Arizona Laws 32-4024
- Action: includes any matter or proceeding in a court, civil or criminal. See Arizona Laws 1-215
- Board: means the board of certified reporters. See Arizona Laws 32-4002
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
- Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
- Moral turpitude: means an offense, whether a misdemeanor or felony, that is related to extortion, burglary, larceny, bribery, embezzlement, robbery, racketeering, money laundering, forgery, fraud, murder, voluntary manslaughter or a sexual offense that requires the individual to register pursuant to section 13-3821. See Arizona Laws 1-215
- Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
1. The applicant does not meet to the board’s satisfaction the requirements under sections 32-4021 and 32-4022.
2. The applicant has not been fingerprinted and the supreme court has not received and reviewed the criminal records check analysis.
3. The applicant has not submitted the applicable documents and fees.
4. The applicant committed fraud, dishonesty, corruption or material misrepresentation in applying for a certificate or on a certificate examination in this state or another state.
5. The applicant has a record of conviction by final judgment of a felony offense or any other offense involving moral turpitude.
6. The applicant is currently on probation, parole or community supervision for a felony offense or is named in an outstanding warrant.
7. The court has ordered treatment for the applicant pursuant to title 36 or has found the applicant to be incapacitated pursuant to title 14.
8. The applicant is subject to revocation or suspension of a certificate pursuant to section 32-4041 or has had any occupational or professional license denied, revoked or suspended.
9. The applicant has been found civilly liable in an action involving fraud, misrepresentation, material omission, misappropriation, theft or conversion.
B. Pursuant to rules adopted by the supreme court, the board may refuse to issue or renew a certificate for cause.