Fines, suspension and revocation of certificates.
Memphis Code of Ordinances § 6-32-18
in effectSec. 6-32-18. - Fines, suspension and revocation of certificates.
A. A certificate issued under the provisions of this chapter may be suspended or revoked by the city treasurer or the city treasurer's designee after a public hearing, except as provided in section 6-32-3(C). Notice, public access to documents, and conduct of hearing shall conform with the provisions of section 6-32-3(B) except that written notice shall be sent by registered U.S. mail to the subject certificate holder by the date of publication.
B. A certificate issued under the provisions of this chapter may be subject to a penalty fine of no more than $50.00, suspension or revocation by the director of police services or the director's designee, upon findings at the public hearing that the holder of the certificate has:
1. Violated any provisions of this chapter;
2. Discontinued operation for more than 30 days;
3. Would no longer be eligible for issuance of the certificate.
C. A certificate holder shall have the right to appeal the ruling of the city treasurer or the city treasurer's designee revoking or suspending the certificate in the same manner as provided for appeals of the decision under section 6-32-3(C).
(Code 1985, § 39-118; Ord. No. 4227, § 1, 11-2-1993; Ord. No. 4352, § 11, 8-15-1995; Ord. No. 4941, 5-7-2002)
Source: City of Memphis, Code of Ordinances and Charter and Related Laws (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tn/memphis/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT6BULIRE_CH6-32HOAWCA_ART3CERE_S6-32-18FISURECEFetched: 10/28/2026