TIME PERIOD OF SUSPENSION OF PERMIT; PERMIT REVOCATION.
SF Health Code § 19H.19
in effectSEC. 19H.19. TIME PERIOD OF SUSPENSION OF PERMIT; PERMIT REVOCATION.
When this Article 19H allows the Director to suspend a permit, the following sanctions may be imposed:
(a) The Director may suspend the permit for a maximum of 90 days for the first violation.
(b) If a second violation occurs within 24 months of the first violation, the Director may suspend the permit for a maximum of six months.
(c) Upon the third violation, if within 24 months of the prior violation, the Director may suspend the permit for a maximum of one year.
(d) Upon the fourth or subsequent violation within 24 months of the prior violation, the Director may revoke the permit.
(e) Each suspension is an independent sanction and is served consecutively.
(Added as Sec. 1009.66 by Ord. 254-03, File No. 030869, App. 11/7/2003; redesignated and amended by Ord. 259-14 , File No. 141098, App. 12/19/2014, Eff. 1/18/2015; amended by Ord. 140-25, File No. 250606, App. 8/1/2025, Eff. 9/1/2025)
Source: City and County of San Francisco, Charter and Municipal Codes (American Legal Publishing, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/san_francisco/latest/sf_health/0-0-0-3273Fetched: 11/1/2026