Section 16-77-24 - Power of board to issue conditional licenses(a) The board may issue a conditional license, provided that the applicant or licensee submits in writing an agreement to comply with any condition the board may establish for the license, including but not limited to the provision that the license may be withdrawn at any time without a hearing upon determination by the board that the licensee has violated the conditions thereof or is otherwise not acting in the best interest of the public in the licensee's contracting business.(b) A conditional license may be issued: (1) When an applicant or licensee has not met all requirements for the issuance or renewal of a license but the board determines it to be in the best interest of the public to issue or renew the license on a conditional basis;(2) When an applicant or licensee has committed any act which may be grounds for the revocation, suspension, or refusal to renew a license under chapter 444, HRS; but the board has determined it to be in the best interest of the public to have the applicant or licensee obtain or retain the license on a conditional basis; or(3) Under other circumstances in which the board determines it to be in the best interest of the public that a person be issued a conditional license.(c) A conditional license shall be subject to the same requirements and license fees as an unconditional license and shall be renewable. Converting a conditional license to an unconditional license shall be by action of the board upon request by the licensee and there shall be no additional fees for this conversion. A conditional license shall remain in that status for at least one year.[Eff 8/14/80; am and ren § 16-77-24, 6/22/81; am and comp 11/7/83; am and comp 4/14/88; am and comp 12/9/02; comp 4/15/04] (Auth: HRS § 444-4) (Imp: HRS §§ 444-4, 444-9, 444-11, 444-11.1, 444-12, 444-13)