773.15. Transfer of permit from owner to owner.
   (a)   No permit for any public vehicle shall be transferred from one owner to another by the Officer except after application to the Board of Review and a finding by the Board of Review that such transfer will not be detrimental to the public interest. Such finding shall be arrived at in the same manner as per an original application, and the transferee of such permit shall comply with all the terms and conditions of this Public Vehicle Code governing public vehicles.
   (b)   Any owner of a permit who, in violation of this section, shall transfer such permit without having first applied to and obtained the permission of the Board of Review shall be ineligible to apply for a permit for two (2) years after having so transferred such permit. This penalty shall be in addition to the penalties provided in this chapter for violation of the provisions of this chapter. Any permit so transferred in violation of this section shall be automatically cancelled and shall upon such transfer be and become forthwith null, void and invalid, and the operation of any vehicle under such cancelled permit shall be unlawful, and subject to all applicable penalties in this chapter specified. The transferee of such permit, receiving such transfer in violation of this section, shall be ineligible to apply for a permit for one (1) year following such illegal transfer.
(Ord. 304-08. Passed 10-7-08.)