§15324.__Meetings; rules

The board shall meet at least once a year to conduct its business and elect its officers.__Additional meetings may be held as necessary to conduct the business of the board and may be convened at the call of the chair or a majority of the board members.__Four members of the board constitute a quorum for all purposes.__The board may adopt standards and rules as necessary, pursuant to Title 5, chapter 375, for the holding of examinations and for carrying out this chapter and may provide for reciprocity of licensing with similar boards of other states that maintain standards equivalent to those provided under this chapter.

§15325.__Investigation of complaints; suspension or

revocation of licenses

1.__Investigation.__The board shall investigate all complaints made to it and all cases of noncompliance with or violation of this chapter.__The board may suspend or revoke a license issued under this chapter pursuant to Title 5, section 10004.

2.__Grounds for suspension, revocation, refusal to issue or renew.__The board may refuse to issue or renew a license or the District Court may suspend, revoke or refuse to renew the license of any licensee who is found guilty of:

A.__The practice of fraud or deceit in obtaining a license;

B.__Any gross negligence, incompetency or misconduct in the performance of the work of installing, altering or repairing heating, cooling or air distribution equipment.__Continued failure to conform to standards or rules adopted by the board is prima facie evidence of gross negligence or incompetency; or

C.__Any violation of this chapter.

3.__Surrender of license.__Any license suspended by the board or suspended or revoked by the District Court Judge must be