(1) A license agent's appointment shall be reviewed annually. In considering review, the department will evaluate the following:

(a) compliance of the agent to the procedures of the department and requirements of law for remittance and handling of the licenses assigned to him;

(b) complaints about the license agent that have remained unexplained or unsatisfactorily explained;

(c) the public convenience of continuation of a license agency at the location of this applicant's business;

(d) whether or not it was necessary to go against the bond of the agent; and

(e) the overall performance of this agent.

(2) When a license agent sells less than 500 licenses or when the total license sales is less than $1,000 during a license year in an area where there are other license agents, then the appointment may not be renewed.

(3) Upon determination by the director that performance of an agent is unsatisfactory, revocation of an agent's certificate shall be initiated.

(4) An agent whose certificate is revoked, or whose bond was used may not be considered as a license agent for 3 years from date of revocation. Then the director must be satisfied the ex-license agent has removed the cause of revocation.