§ 29-91. Procedure upon denial or revocation of certificate of public convenience and necessity or driver's permit.  


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  • If an application for a certificate of public convenience and necessity or a taxicab driver's permit is refused or if a certificate of public convenience and necessity or a driver's permit is revoked under this article, the Chief of Police shall notify in writing the applicant or certificate or permit holder of such decision, the reason therefor, and the right to a hearing if a request therefor is made in writing to the Chief within ten days of the notice. If a request for a hearing is not made within ten days of the notice, the decision of the Chief shall be final. The hearing shall be held by the Chief, and the applicant or certificate or permit holder shall have the right to present such person's own case or have Counsel do so. Within a reasonable time after the hearing, the Chief shall render a decision. If the Chief shall refuse to issue or shall revoke a certificate or permit after a hearing, the holder thereof may, within ten days after the date of such action, file with the Circuit Court of the City a petition, in writing, to review the action of the Chief, with a copy of such petition to be served on the Chief. The filing of the petition with the Circuit Court shall not postpone the effective date of the decision of the Chief except by order of the court.

    (Code 1993, § 30-51; Code 2004, § 110-72)

(Code 1993, § 30-51; Code 2004, § 110-72)