(a) With reference to the administrative and civil penalties imposed by this subchapter, the State Fire Marshal shall notify the person accused of a violation, setting a time and place for hearing to be held by the State Fire Marshal or his or her designated agent.
(b) If the hearing results in a revocation or refusal to renew a license of or the imposition of any civil penalty upon that person, the person adjudged guilty of the violation shall have a right to appeal the decision, for a trial de novo, to the Pulaski County Circuit Court.