(1) Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, no tobacco retailer’s permit shall be issued to a tobacco retailer (or proprietor thereof) whose permit has previously been revoked pursuant to CMC 5.08.1910(1) for a period of 12 months from the date of the prior revocation.

(2) Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, no tobacco retailer’s permit shall be issued for any location where a tobacco retailer permit has previously been revoked pursuant to CMC 5.08.1910(1) for a period of 12 months from the date of the prior revocation, unless ownership of the business at the location has been transferred in an arm’s length transaction.

(3) The revocation of a tobacco retailer’s permit pursuant to CMC 5.08.1910(2) shall be without prejudice to the filing of a new tobacco retailer permit application. Any such new application shall be reviewed in accordance with CMC 5.08.1910. (Ord. 695 § 1, 2018).