§ 4-34. Violations; penalties.


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  • (a)

    Any person may bring suit to restrain, enjoin or otherwise prevent the violation of this article in the circuit court of the county.

    (b)

    Any person who violates any part of this article shall be guilty of a municipal offense punishable according to law.

    (c)

    If the owner, operator, lessor, lessee, manager, employer or any other person participating in the maintenance or operation of a commercial establishment at which alcoholic beverages are, or are available to be, sold, dispensed, consumed, possessed or offered for sale or consumption on the premises is convicted of a violation of this article, the city occupational license issued to such violator for the establishment may be revoked by any action of the city council upon due notice.

    (d)

    If at any time the license of a commercial establishment is revoked pursuant to subsection (c) above, at least six (6) months shall elapse before another license may be issued to the same establishment. Such license may be issued only after a public hearing held before the city council.

(Code 1959, § 3-15(j))