(A) A tobacco retailer's license may not be transferred from one location to another.
(B) A new tobacco retailer's license is required whenever a tobacco retailing location has a change in proprietor(s).
(C) Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, prior violations at a location shall continue to be counted against a location and license ineligibility periods shall continue to apply to a location unless the new proprietor(s) provide the department with clear and convincing evidence that the new proprietor(s) have acquired or are acquiring the location in an arm's length transaction.
(Ord. 814, passed 12-6-2017; Am. Ord. 858, passed 11-3-2021)