The board may refuse to issue a license to a school or instructor if the applicant, if an individual, or any officer or partner, if the applicant is other than an individual, has committed any act or crime constituting grounds for denial of licensure under Section 480. Proceedings under this section shall be conducted in accordance with Chapter 5 of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, and the board shall have all of the powers granted therein.