§ 16-244. Causes for revocation, alteration, or suspension.  


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  • Every operator's license shall be subject to revocation, alteration, or suspension by the parish administrator where it shall appear that one or more of the following conditions exist:

    (1)

    The licensee had refused or failed to render the full service authorized by his license.

    (2)

    A final conviction against the licensee for a felony or other offensive involving moral turpitude.

    (3)

    The license was obtained by an application in which any material fact was intentionally omitted or falsely stated.

    (4)

    The licensee has persisted in permitting his vehicles to be operated in violation of any law.

    (5)

    The licensee has willfully and knowingly violated or failed to comply with any of the provisions of this article or any policies or rules set out pursuant thereto.

    (6)

    The licensee or his agent has in bad faith induced or sought to induce a change of destination from that specified by the person hiring the ambulance.

    (7)

    The licensee or his agent has been guilty of willfully operating his service in a negligent manner.

    (8)

    The licensee has allowed the liability insurance policy required by this article to be canceled, withdrawn, or terminated.

    (9)

    The licensee has allowed any of his vehicles or equipment to become damaged, deteriorated or unclean to the extent that it is unsatisfactory for public use.

    (10)

    The licensee fails to show financial ability to maintain services in compliance with the terms hereof.

    (11)

    Any other circumstances which may inhibit the licensee's ability to properly perform the responsibilities for which licensed.

(Code 1985, § 23-22; Ord. No. 2966, § 1, 6-23-1993)