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Section 400.08. Suspension or revocation of registration; <br />hearing; appeal. <br />1. Any person, after having received a favorable decision in a <br />court of competent jurisdiction against a registered contractor, may <br />bring charges against said contractor. Such charges shall be <br />made in writing and sworn to by said person. The building <br />official shall mail a copy of such charges to the accused within <br />fifteen (15) days from the receipt thereof and shall serve notice <br />upon the accused and upon all interested persons of the date fixed <br />for a hearing on such charges before the building code board of <br />adjustment and appeals. The accused shall have the right to <br />appear personally or with counsel and to produce witnesses and <br />evidence in defense. If after hearing the evidence the board <br />determines that the accused is guilty of the charges brought <br />against the accused, the appropriate board may suspend or cancel <br />the contractor's registration. In lieu of suspension or revocation <br />the board may provide for a fine. <br />2. The building official may bring charges under the procedures <br />of paragraph 1 of this section without seeking a court <br />determination . <br />c) Section 400.03 which is "reserved" is hereby amended to read as <br />follows <br />Section 400.03. Presumption Working for Compensation. <br />Any time a person is doing work for another person other than a <br />family member, there is a rebuttable presumption that the work is <br />being done for compensation. For the purposes of this section <br />family means a member of the immediate family which includes <br />spouse, children, parent, brother, sister, father-in-law, <br />mother-in-law, grandmother, grandfather or legal <br />guardian. <br />SECTION 2. SEVERABILITY. <br />If any section, or any sentence, paragraph, phrase, or word of <br />this ordinance is for any reason held to be unconstitutional, <br />inoperative, or void, such holding shall not affect the remaining <br />portions of this ordinance, and it shall be construed to have been the <br />legislative intent to pass the ordinance without such unconstitutional, <br />invalid <br />or inoperative <br />part. <br />