Whenever any officer, director, manager or other employee in a position of authority of any licensee under this code shall be convicted of any violation of this code while engaged in the course of his or her employment or while upon the premises described by the license, the license shall be revoked and the fees paid thereon forfeited, both as to the holder of the license and as to the premises, as if the licensee had himself or herself been convicted.
(`92 Code, § 21-4-4)