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The Commissioner shall cancel or refuse a license or registration upon satisfactory evidence that the registrant or licensee, has used fraudulent or deceptive practices in the evasion, or attempted evasion, of this chapter or any regulations adopted hereunder.B\n\nIn addition, the Commissioner may cancel the license, permit or registration of any person who willfully fails to comply with this chapter by:1\n\nFailing to file the tonnage report;2\n\nFalsifying information;3\n\nMaking an inaccurate statement of tonnage distributed in the Commonwealth during any reporting year;4\n\nMaking an inaccurate listing of regulated products for registration;5\n\nFailing to pay the license, permit, registration or inspection fee;6\n\nFailing to accurately report any of the information required to be submitted under this chapter;7\n\nFailing to keep records for a period of three years; or8\n\nFailing to allow inspection of records by the Commissioner.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":279499,"text":"The Commissioner may: (i) cancel the license or permit of any person; (ii) cancel the registration of any brand of regulated product; or (iii) refuse to register any brand of regulated product, or issue any license. 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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?941+ful+CHAP0740\">740<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. It has been modified 2 times. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 2008, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?081+ful+CHAP0860\">860<\/a>; in 2011, chapters <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?111+ful+CHAP0552\">552<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?111+ful+CHAP0564\">564<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":195717,"object_type":"law","relational_id":77950,"identifier":"3.2-3621","token":"3.2\/III\/36\/3.2-3621","url":"\/3.2-3621\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/3.2-3621\/","token":"3.2\/III\/36\/3.2-3621","dublin_core":{"Title":"Cancellation of registration, permit, or license","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 3.2-3621","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"A\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">A.<\/span> The <span class=\"dictionary\">Commissioner<\/span> may: (i) cancel the license or permit of any person; (ii) cancel the registration of any <span class=\"dictionary\">brand<\/span> of <span class=\"dictionary\">regulated product<\/span>; or (iii) refuse to register any <span class=\"dictionary\">brand<\/span> of <span class=\"dictionary\">regulated product<\/span>, or <span class=\"dictionary\">issue<\/span> any license. The <span class=\"dictionary\">Commissioner<\/span> shall cancel or refuse a license or registration upon satisfactory <span class=\"dictionary\">evidence<\/span> that the <span class=\"dictionary\">registrant<\/span> or <span class=\"dictionary\">licensee<\/span>, has used fraudulent or deceptive practices in the evasion, or attempted evasion, of this chapter or any regulations adopted hereunder. <a id=\"paragraph-279499\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/3.2-3621\/#A\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"B\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">B.<\/span> In addition, the <span class=\"dictionary\">Commissioner<\/span> may cancel the license, permit or registration of any person who willfully fails to comply with this chapter by: <a id=\"paragraph-279500\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/3.2-3621\/#B\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"B1\" class=\"indent-1\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">1.<\/span> Failing to file the tonnage report; <a id=\"paragraph-279501\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/3.2-3621\/#B1\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"B2\" class=\"indent-1\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">2.<\/span> Falsifying information; <a id=\"paragraph-279502\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/3.2-3621\/#B2\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"B3\" class=\"indent-1\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">3.<\/span> Making an inaccurate statement of tonnage distributed in the Commonwealth during any reporting year; <a id=\"paragraph-279503\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/3.2-3621\/#B3\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"B4\" class=\"indent-1\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">4.<\/span> Making an inaccurate listing of <span class=\"dictionary\">regulated products<\/span> for registration; <a id=\"paragraph-279504\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/3.2-3621\/#B4\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"B5\" class=\"indent-1\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">5.<\/span> Failing to pay the license, permit, registration or inspection fee; <a id=\"paragraph-279505\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/3.2-3621\/#B5\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"B6\" class=\"indent-1\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">6.<\/span> Failing to accurately report any of the information required to be submitted under this chapter; <a id=\"paragraph-279506\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/3.2-3621\/#B6\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"B7\" class=\"indent-1\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">7.<\/span> Failing to keep records for a period of three years; or <a id=\"paragraph-279507\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/3.2-3621\/#B7\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"B8\" class=\"indent-1\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">8.<\/span> Failing to allow inspection of records by the <span class=\"dictionary\">Commissioner<\/span>. <a id=\"paragraph-279508\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/3.2-3621\/#B8\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nCANCELLATION OF REGISTRATION, PERMIT, OR LICENSE (\u00a7 3.2-3621)\n\nA. The Commissioner may: (i) cancel the license or permit of any person; (ii)\ncancel the registration of any brand of regulated product; or (iii) refuse to\nregister any brand of regulated product, or issue any license. The Commissioner\nshall cancel or refuse a license or registration upon satisfactory evidence that\nthe registrant or licensee, has used fraudulent or deceptive practices in the\nevasion, or attempted evasion, of this chapter or any regulations adopted\nhereunder.\n\nB. In addition, the Commissioner may cancel the license, permit or registration\nof any person who willfully fails to comply with this chapter by:\n\n   1. Failing to file the tonnage report;\n\n   2. Falsifying information;\n\n   3. Making an inaccurate statement of tonnage distributed in the Commonwealth\n   during any reporting year;\n\n   4. Making an inaccurate listing of regulated products for registration;\n\n   5. Failing to pay the license, permit, registration or inspection fee;\n\n   6. Failing to accurately report any of the information required to be\n   submitted under this chapter;\n\n   7. Failing to keep records for a period of three years; or\n\n   8. Failing to allow inspection of records by the Commissioner.\n\nHISTORY: 1994, c. 740, \u00a7\u00a7 3.1-106.8, 3.1-106.18; 2008, c. 860; 2011, cc. 552,\n564.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}