License suspension, revocation or determination of ineligibility for renewal for a person.
Indianapolis-Marion County Revised Code § 875-322
in effectSec. 875-322. - License suspension, revocation or determination of ineligibility for renewal for a person.
The board may, under section 875-324, suspend the license of a person for a period of up to seven hundred thirty (730) days, revoke the license of a person, or determine on the basis of activities carried out while licensed that a person who is or has been licensed within the previous three hundred sixty-five (365) days is ineligible for license renewal, if one (1) of the following is shown:
(1) The licensee made any materially false statement of fact either to the board or on his or her application for license or license renewal;
(2) The licensee acted fraudulently in the license examination;
(3) The licensee (but not including licensees who are exempt because of compliance with the requirements of section 875-312 or section 875-313) failed to post and maintain the surety bond and insurance required by sections 875-315 and 875-316;
(4) The licensee acted fraudulently, or with deceit, in his or her relationship with other persons, partnerships or corporations with which he or she dealt in connection with heating and cooling work;
(5) Heating and cooling work for which the licensee was responsible as applicant for the permit or applicant representing the transferee of the permit was performed either incompetently or in such manner that it does not meet standards of reasonable workmanship or compliance with building standards and procedures;
(6) The licensee failed to correct a violation of building standards and procedures relative to heating and cooling work for which the licensee was responsible as applicant for the permit or applicant representing the transferee of the permit, after the license administrator issued notice of a building code violation, revoked a building permit or issued a stop-work order and the violation(s) causing any of these actions remained uncorrected for a period of ten (10) days from the date of issuance of the notice of the building code violation, revocation of permit or stop-work order, or in the instance where the period of ten (10) days was not sufficient, such longer period of time as was fixed by the license administrator in writing;
(7) The licensee has consistently failed to apply for or obtain required applicable permits for heating and cooling work accomplished by the licensee or under his or her supervision;
(8) The licensee has consistently failed to give notice of availability for inspection at designated stages of heating and cooling work as required by section 536-402 of this Revised Code;
(9) The licensee has consistently failed to timely file certificates of completion and compliance for heating and cooling work relative to which he or she was the applicant for the permits;
(10) The licensee, excluding licensees who meet the inspector status requirement of section 875-313, has not for a period of five (5) continuous years accomplished or supervised the accomplishment of a significant amount of heating and cooling work;
(11) The licensee qualified for licensure without meeting the bond and insurance requirements of sections 875-315 and 875-316 by meeting the inspector status requirements of section 875-222, but is no longer employed by the division of construction and business services and does not meet the requirements of sections 875-315 and 875-316;
(12) The licensee qualified for licensure without meeting the bond and insurance requirements of sections 875-315 and 875-316 by meeting the partnership or corporate agent requirements of section 875-312, but without presently meeting the requirements of sections 875-315 and 875-316, either he or she:
a. Is no longer a partner or employee of a partnership or an officer or employee of a corporation licensed under this division; or
b. Has made use of his or her license other than as an agent of the partnership or corporation named in his or her application;
(13) The licensee has not properly paid the fee specified by section 875-701 of this Revised Code for a license that has been issued or is delinquent in other fees owed pursuant to this chapter;
(14) The licensee has failed to give proper supervision to heating and cooling work in accordance with requirements of section 875-320;
(15) The licensee holding a heating and cooling license other than an "air conditioning "A" (unrestricted)" license has accomplished (without supervision by a licensee of the appropriate type) or supervised the accomplishment of heating and cooling work without having the type license that is required for such construction; or
(16) The licensee has attempted to conceal or has concealed violations of building standards and procedures.
(G.O. 95, 1994, § 1; G.O. 160, 1994, §§ 7, 8; G.O. 3, 2002, § 62; G.O. 8, 2005, § 15; G.O. 63, 2009, § 130; G.O. 41, 2016, § 2)
Source: Consolidated City of Indianapolis and Marion County, Revised Code (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/in/indianapolis_-_marion_county/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TITIVBUCORELI_CH875COSKTR_ARTIIILIREHECOCO_S875-322LISUREDEINREPEFetched: 10/27/2026
