---
kind: "section"
citation: "42 C.F.R. § 431.709"
title: "42"
number: "431.709"
heading: "Issuance and revocation of license."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/42/431.709"
---

# §431.709. Issuance and revocation of license.


Except as provided in [§ 431.714](/cfr/42/431.714.md) of this subpart, the agency or board must—

- (a) Issue licenses to persons who meet the agency's or board's standards; and
- (b) Revoke or suspend a license if the agency or board determines that the person holding the license substantially fails to meet the standards.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 1302.

### Source

Source: 43 FR 45188, Sept. 29, 1978, unless otherwise noted.