§ 897-25. Denial or Termination of License; Appeal.

(a)

The denial, revocation or non-renewal of a massage practitioner license or a massage establishment license shall continue for one year and, the applicant or licensee shall not be issued a massage practitioner license or massage establishment license for one year from the date denial, revocation or non-renewal becomes effective; provided, however, that if the license was denied or revoked under section 897-23(c), an applicant shall not be granted another license at any time, and if the license was denied or revoked under sections 897-11(a) or (b), or 897-13, or 897-23(a)(2) or (b), an applicant shall not be granted another license until ten years have elapsed from the date of conviction.

(b)

The suspension of a massage practitioner license or a massage establishment license shall continue for a specified period not to exceed one year.

(c)

The fact that a conviction is being appealed or a judgment of guilt is subsequently set aside shall have no effect on the denial, suspension, revocation or non-renewal of a license under this article.

(Ordained by Ord. No. 232-1996, eff. Sept. 6, 1996)