(a) Issuance/compliance with chapter. The chief shall take applications for, and issue, permits. No permit shall be issued to, or renewed by, any person who has not complied with all the applicable requirements of this chapter and paid in full all civil penalties that may have been finally assessed hereunder. The fee for all driver's permits is $15.00.
(b) False information. Submission of false or misleading information to obtain or renew a permit or in submitting reports under this chapter is unlawful, shall be a misdemeanor, and shall be grounds for denial, suspension or revocation of a permit.
(c) Right to investigate. Submission of an application for a permit shall constitute a waiver of any privileges and rights of privacy with respect to any document in existence reasonably related to the determination of the applicant's qualifications and shall serve as an authorization to the chief to make inquiry of any person or entity, and to receive any oral or written reports from any person or entity, regarding any facts, evidence or information reasonably related to the determination of the applicant's qualifications. The applicant shall sign any separate written authorization that any person may require to release documents or information concerning the applicant.
(d) Town property. All permits and memorandums of permit shall be and remain the property of the town. Loss, theft, destruction or defacement shall be immediately reported to the chief and a replacement permit obtained.
(Code 1982, § 18-5; Ord. No. 98-022, 12-10-1998)