4VAC50-85-110. Compliance wih regulations and disciplinary action.
If the department finds that a certified person or an applicant for certification violated any requirements of this chapter, including the circumstances listed below, the department may deny, suspend or revoke certification, following the informal fact-finding procedures of the Virginia Administrative Process Act (§ 2.2-4000 et seq. of the Code of Virginia).
1. Providing misleading, false, or fraudulent information in applying for a certificate;
2. Providing the department with any misleading, false, or fraudulent report;
3. Offering or preparing a nutrient management plan claimed to be prepared by a person certified as a nutrient management planner in Virginia as provided by these regulations without a certificate;
4. Offering, preparing, modifying, or revising a nutrient management plan that does not comply with the requirements of these regulations;
5. Failing to promptly provide any report or to allow the department access to inspect any records required to be kept by these regulations;
6. Failing to provide the department with a copy of a nutrient management plan within two weeks following the modification of any plan required by regulations promulgated under § 62.1-44.19:3 of the Code of Virginia for sewage sludge, § 62.1-44.17:1 of the Code of Virginia for animal waste, or § 62.1-44.17:1.1 of the Code of Virginia for poultry waste; or
7. Conviction of a felony related in any way to the responsibilities of a certified nutrient management planner.
Statutory Authority
§ 10.1-104.2 of the Code of Virginia.
Historical Notes
Former 4VAC5-15-110, derived from VR217-03-00 § 11, eff. January 24, 1996; amended, Virginia Register Volume 22, Issue 7, eff. January 11, 2006; renumbered, Virginia Register Volume 30, Issue 11, eff. February 26, 2014; amended, Virginia Register Volume 31, Issue 3, eff. November 20, 2014.