4-36-060 License issuance and renewal prohibited when.

   No general contractor license shall be issued to the following persons:

   (A)   Any person whose license under this chapter has been revoked for cause at any time within the last four years;

   (B)   Any person whose permit privileges have been suspended pursuant to Section 4-36-130 until such time that the suspension is lifted by the department of buildings;

   (C)   Any person who is under the age of 18;

   (D)   Any person who has been convicted, in custody, under parole or under any other non-custodial supervision resulting from a conviction in a court of any jurisdiction for the commission of a felony or criminal offense of whatever degree involving bribery, unless, upon request of such person, the commissioner determines that such person has been substantially rehabilitated to warrant the public trust. The burden of proof of substantial rehabilitation shall be on the person seeking such rehabilitation; and

   (E)   Any person who is currently under indictment or has been charged under any State or Federal law with the crime of bribery.

   The above prohibitions and requirements shall apply to the licensee and to all controlling persons.

   Eligibility for issuance of a license under this chapter shall be a continuing requirement for maintaining a license under this chapter. Failure to maintain such eligibility may result in license suspension or revocation in accordance with the requirements of Section 4-4-280 of this Code.

(Added Coun. J. 10-1-03, p. 9163, § 2.1; Amend Coun. J. 7-30-08, p. 34713, § 6; Amend Coun. J. 11-8-12, p. 38872, § 81)

 

Notes

4-4-280

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