§ 7.16.190. Effect of felony conviction involving moral turpitude.
Latest version.
A.
No person shall make application who has been convicted of a felony involving moral
turpitude within ten years prior to the time he or the concern with which he is connected
shall make application; provided, that this provision shall not apply to any person
who has been so convicted, but whose rights of citizenship have been restored or judgment
of infamy has been removed by a court of competent jurisdiction, and in case of any
such conviction occurring after a license has been issued and received, the certificate
of compliance shall immediately be revoked, if such convicted felon is an individual
licensee, and, if not, the partnership, corporation or association with which he is
connected shall immediately discharge him.
B.
No wholesaler or retailer shall employ in the storage, sale or distribution of alcoholic
beverages, any person who, within ten years prior to the date of his employment, shall
have been convicted of a felony involving moral turpitude, and in case an employee
should be so convicted he shall be immediately discharged; provided, that this provision
shall not apply to any person who has been so convicted, but whose rights of citizenship
have been restored, or judgment of infamy has been removed by a court of competent
jurisdiction.