3-148. Grounds for denial, suspension or revocation of a certificate; review and appeal

A. The assistant director may refuse to grant or renew a certificate or may suspend or revoke a certificate if the assistant director has reasonable grounds to believe that the applicant or registrant is not in compliance with adopted rules relating to the certification of laboratories pursuant to this article. The assistant director shall notify an applicant of the reasons for the action.

B. The director shall review the assistant director's action on request of any person adversely affected by the action, and the director’s decision is subject to appeal pursuant to title 41, chapter 6, article 10.