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M (4) Diversion of property or funds received under express agreement for prosecution or completion of a specific contract under this chapter, or a special purpose in the prosecution or completion of any contract, or application or use for any other contract, obligation, or purpose with intent to defraud or deceive creditors or the owner; (5) Fraudulent departure from or disregard of plans or specifications in any material respect without consent of the owner or his duly authorized representative; or the doing of any willful, fraudulent act by the licensee in consequence of which another is substantially injured or damaged; (6) Willful and deliberate disregard and violation of the ordinances of the county, including, but not limited to, the building, electrical, plumbing, and zoning ordinances of the county; (7) Willfully and deliberately engaging in a type or class of contracting for which the contractor is not licensed or registered. (Ord. No. 91-11, § 15 3-26-91) Section 400.08. Suspension or revocation of registration; hearing; appeal. (1) Any person, after having received a favorable decision in a court of competent jurisdiction against a registered contractor, may bring charges against said contractor. Such charges shall be made in writing and sworn to by said person. The building official shall mail a copy of such charges to the accused within fifteen (15) days from the receipt thereof and shall serve notice upon the accused and upon all interested persons of the date fixed for a hearing on such charges before the Construction building eede Board of Adjustment and Appeals. The accused shall have the right to appear personally or with counsel and to produce witnesses and evidence in defense. If after hearing the evidence the board determines that the accused is guilty of the charges brought against the accused, the appropriate board may suspend or cancel the contractor's registration. In lieu of suspension or revocation the board may provide for a fine. (2) The building official may bring charges under the procedures of paragraph (1) of this section without seeking a court determination. (Ord. No. 91-11, § 1, 3-26-91; Ord. No. 94-16, § 1, 5-24-94)