(a) Review by town officers. Each application received by the clerk shall be promptly forwarded to the code enforcement officer.
(b) Licensing agency. The application and any comments and recommendations relating thereto shall be considered by the code enforcement officer who shall then issue or deny the license pursuant to the following standards.
(c) Standards. The code enforcement officer shall issue the license unless it shall find that the applicant or any employee, partner, officer, or director of the applicant:
(1) Has been convicted within the last three (3) years of a felony or an act involving dishonesty, fraud, or deceit, whether in this or any other state or jurisdiction;
(2) Has been refused a license to do the type of work authorized herein or has had such a license suspended or revoked by any local, state or federal government or agency and such government or agency has not subsequently granted or restored such license; or
(3) Has knowingly made a false statement in the application.
(Ord. No. 1978-3, § 4, 3-9-78)