Grounds for Denial of Application for License

The Commission may deny an application for licensure or renewal of a license if: (1) it finds that the applicant has performed any act which would, if performed by a licensee, subject the licensee to discipline pursuant to 523 CMR 20.00: Prohibited Acts; Disciplinary Actions or 21.00: Disciplinary Proceedings; (2) pursuant to M.G.L. c. 147, § 35, the Commission is not satisfied that the applicant possesses the ability to safely and competently compete or execute the duties of the position for which they have applied, including a lack of requisite skill for unarmed combatants; (3) it is determined that false information was provided on the application; (4) the applicant fails to disclose information known to them relative to the medical condition of an unarmed combatant, including themselves, as required by 523 CMR 6.02; (5) (for an unarmed combatant) the applicant has suffered cerebral hemorrhage and has not been cleared by a medical practitioner after subsequent testing satisfactory to the Commission.