A. The Codes Enforcement Office may revoke or suspend a scrap metal facility license where it finds:
(1) A section of this chapter was violated upon facility premises.
(2) A violation of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania statute, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Code or the City of Reading Code was committed upon the facility premises, and was reasonably related to the management, condition or operation of the facility.
(3) A material misrepresentation was made upon application for a license.
(4) An operator of the facility, or employee or agent of the operator, hindered, obstructed or prevented any inspection of the facility authorized by this chapter.
B. Unless a stay order has been issued by a court of competent jurisdiction, a licensee is prohibited from purchasing, receiving or selling any scrap metal articles or material during the time that the licensee's scrap metal facility is revoked or suspended.