Haw. Code R. § 8-54-9.14 - Grounds for refusal to renew, reinstate, or restore, and for revocation, suspension, denial, or condition of a license or permit

In addition to any other acts or conditions provided by law, the board may refuse to renew, reinstate or restore, or may deny, revoke, suspend, or condition in any manner, any license for any one or more of the following acts or conditions on the part of the licensee, permittee or the applicant thereof:

(1) A felony conviction;

(2) Misdemeanor convictions as defined in this chapter;

(3) Conviction of crimes against children and sexual offenses;

(4) Having sexual contact with a minor or student;

(5) Possessing, producing, or distributing illegal images or images of minors or students;

(6) Committing a crime on school premises or while fulfilling the duties of a teacher;

(7) Practicing the profession of teaching while possessing, using, distributing or being under the influence of illegal drugs;

(8) Practicing the profession of teaching in a manner contrary to the recognized standards of ethics adopted by the Hawai'i Teacher Standards Board in its Code of Ethics;

(9) Practicing the profession of teaching with a fraudulent teaching license;

(10) Making and/or submitting false, inaccurate or misleading statements and/or documents in applying for a license, permit, license or permit update, or renewal;

(11) Having a license or permit denied, revoked, not renewed or suspended by another jurisdiction;

(12) Violation of any condition or limitation on a licensee's license;

(13) Misrepresents or falsifies information on their application;

(14) Provides falsified or fraudulent documents with an application;

(15) Does not meet the board's licensing or renewal requirements;

(16) Does not meet the professional fitness portion of the application; or

(17) Does not pay the required license or permit fees.

Notes

Haw. Code R. § 8-54-9.14

[Eff 10/30/14] (Auth: HRS § 302A-803, § 302A-807) (Imp: HRS §§ 302A-801 to -808)