FINACT2018A-2258-CHC-ROC.pdf

2018A-2258-CHC-ROC · Registrar of Contractors · 2018-08-30

REGISTRAR OF CONTRACTORS OF THE STATE OF ARIZONA

Andrew Xuan Minh Nguyen, Case No. 2018-2258 COMPLAINANT,

v.

Scapes and Stones LLC, License No. 290620, Docket No. 2018A-2258-CHC-ROC RESPONDENT. FINAL ADMINISTRATIVE DECISION AND ORDER

Under A.R.S. § 41-1092.08(B), the Registrar may review and accept, modify, or reject an

administrative law judge’s written decision. If the Registrar modifies or rejects that decision, then the

Registrar must provide written justification setting forth the reasons for the modification or rejection.

REGISTRAR’S REJECTION

In this case, a hearing was held, and the administrative law judge issued a written decision. See

Administrative Law Judge Decision, attached. The Registrar reviewed that decision and hereby rejects it.

WRITTEN JUSTIFICATION

On August 17, 2018, the Registrar issued a Citation and Complaint in Case No. 2018-3705, which

consolidated nine pending complaints against Respondent. This case was included in the Citation and

Complaint. On August 17, 2018, Thomas Sean Turner, Respondent’s Qualifying Party, signed a Consent Order revoking Respondent’s license on August 20, 2018 as a direct result of Complainant’s complaint, among others. The Consent Order was mailed to all interested parties on August 20, 2018. In order to ensure the timely disposition of Complainant’s complaint, the Registrar hereby rejects the Administrative Law Judge Decision, as Complainant has already received discipline against Respondent’s license in Case No. 2018-

1 of 2 REGISTRAR OF CONTRACTORS 1700 W. Washington St. Suite 105 – Phoenix, AZ 85007-2812 Telephone (602)542-1525 1-877-692-9762 3705. CONCLUSION AND ORDER For the foregoing reasons, the Registrar rejects the Administrative Law Judge’s Decision and revokes Respondent’s license pursuant to the Consent Order issued in Case No. 2018-3705. This order becomes effective upon issuance. Dated this 30th day of August 2018. Registrar of Contractors /s/ Nicole Sornsin ----------------------------------------------------------- Nicole Sornsin Assistant Director, Legal and Recovery Fund Copy mailed via USPS First Class mail this 30th day of August 2018 to: Respondent Scapes and Stones LLC 3213 Bonassola Ave North Las Vegas, NV 89031-7248

Respondent’s Attorney Michael W. Thal Lang & Klain, P.C 8767 E Via de Commercio, Suite 102 Scottsdale, AZ 85258

Complainant Andrew Xuan Minh Nguyen 4093 S Wayne Pl Chandler, AZ 85249-3392 Copy sent electronically this same date to: Respondent at email address on record with the Registrar Respondent’s counsel at email address on record with the Registrar Complainant at email address on record with the Registrar Copy sent electronically this same date to: Office of Administrative Hearings Randolph D. Wolfson, Administrative Law Judge

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