(1) The board shall hold hearings upon the request of any licensee or applicant directly affected by the board's decision to refuse to issue or renew a license or permit, or to deny, suspend, probate, fine, or revoke a license or permit. A licensee or applicant shall request a hearing within thirty (30) days of the board's notice that it seeks to refuse to issue or renew a license or permit, or to deny, suspend, probate, fine, or revoke a license or permit. The hearing shall be conducted in accordance with KRS Chapter 13B.
(2) Rulings of the board as a result of any hearing may be appealed to the Franklin Circuit Court in accordance with KRS Chapter 13B.