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Upon termination of employment with the employer which applied for the credential, or other change in status that renders the holder no longer eligible for the news media credential issued to him, the holder or his employer shall return the credential to the superintendent together with a statement of the reason for the return. It shall be a violation of this section to fail to return the credential under the circumstances set forth herein, and the employer and credential holder shall be jointly and severally liable for such violation.
(Added Coun. J. 9-8-10, p. 99274, § 1)
The superintendent of police has power to revoke any news media credential for improper use thereof by the holder, and upon notice thereof to the employer it shall be the duty of the holder and the employer to immediately surrender the news media credential so revoked.
(Added Coun. J. 12-9-92, p. 25465)
No person shall counterfeit or imitate, or attempt to counterfeit or imitate, any such news media credential so issued by the superintendent of police; nor shall any person use or exhibit, or attempt to use or exhibit, any such news media credential or any credential similar in appearance thereto for the purpose of obtaining press privileges or of passing police or fire lines without authority of the superintendent of police; nor shall any person represent that he is a holder of such news media credential unless he is the actual authorized holder.
(Added Coun. J. 12-9-92, p. 25465; Amend Coun. J. 9-8-10, p. 99274, § 1)