14B NCAC 16 .0105          PROHIBITED ACTS

(a)  In addition to the prohibited acts set forth elsewhere in these Rules and in Chapter 74C of the General Statutes, any licensee, trainee, registrant, or firearms trainer who does any of the following may have his or her license, trainee permit, registration, or firearms trainer certificate revoked or suspended:

(1)           Displays or causes or allows to be displayed, or has in his or her possession any cancelled, revoked, suspended, fictitious, or fraudulently altered license, trainee permit, registration identification card, or firearms trainer certificate, or any document simulating, purporting to be, or purporting to have been issued as a license, trainee permit, registration identification card, or firearms trainer certificate;

(2)           Lends his or her license, trainee permit, registration identification card, or firearms trainer certificate to any person or allows the use thereof by another;

(3)           Displays or represents any license, trainee permit, registration identification card, or firearms trainer certificate not issued to him or her as being his or her license, trainee permit, registration identification card, or firearms trainer certificate; or

(4)           Includes in any advertisement a statement that implies official state authorized certification or approval other than this statement: "Licensed by the Private Protective Services Board of the State of North Carolina." Licensees must include their license number.

(b)  In addition to the prohibited acts set forth elsewhere in these Rules and in Chapter 74C of the General Statutes, it shall be grounds for application denial or license registration suspension or revocation for an applicant, licensee, trainee, registrant, or trainer to make any false statement or give any false information to a third party in connection with any criminal history record check provided to the Board.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 74C‑5; 74C-8.1; 74C‑12; 74C‑16;

Eff. June 1, 1984;

Amended Eff. May 1, 2014; July 1, 1987;

Transferred and Recodified from 12 NCAC 07D .0106 Eff. July 1, 2015;

Readopted Eff. August 1, 2020.