(a) The license of any person violating directly or indirectly, any of the terms of this chapter or of any rules and regulations established and adopted by the Mayor or a designee thereof as provided in Section 731.03, except those relating to the display or operation of such mechanical or electrically operated amusement device for gambling, shall for the first violation thereof, be suspended by the Mayor for not less than ten nor more than thirty days; for the second violation thereof, be suspended by the Mayor for not less than thirty nor more than sixty days; and for the third violation thereof, shall be revoked by the Mayor. For violation of the terms of this chapter or the rules and regulations established and adopted by the Mayor or a designee thereof relating to the display or operation of such mechanical or electrically operated amusement device for gambling, such license shall be revoked by the Mayor.
(b) Any person whose application for a license is denied or whose license is suspended or revoked may demand a hearing. A demand for a hearing shall be made in writing to the Mayor or a designee thereof within seven days of the date of denial, revocation or suspension and shall be heard by a Board of Appeals consisting of the President of Council, the Law Director and the Finance Director. The decision of the Board of Appeals shall be final.
(c) The Mayor or a designee thereof shall notify such applicant or licensee of such hearing by registered mail directed to the last address of such applicant or licensee on file. In the event that such license is denied, suspended or revoked, the Mayor or a designee thereof shall notify such applicant or licensee in the same manner as provided for notification of hearings. (Ord. 81-65. Passed 6-29-81.)