Sec. 5-74. - Denial or revocation of license.

The director may deny or revoke any commercial kennel, pet fancier or pet shop license issued pursuant to this article in the following situations:

(a)

Whenever the director determines by inspection that the licensed premises violate any of the conditions of the license, this chapter or state law;

(b)

Whenever the director has reason to believe that the owner of the commercial kennel, pet fancier facility or pet shop has wilfully withheld or falsified any information required for the license;

(c)

Whenever the director has reason to believe that the owner of the commercial kennel, pet fancier facility or pet shop, or any agent or employee of same, has been convicted by a court of law within the past five (5) years of a violation of this chapter or any other law relating to animals, public nuisances caused by animals or cruelty to animals in this or any other state. For purposes of this section, a forfeiture of bail shall be deemed to be a conviction of the offense charged.

(Ord. No. 4653 § 2(n), 1993.)