5746 - Suspension or revocation of license. - Pennsylvania Statutes

§ 5746. Suspension or revocation of license. (a) General rule.--Upon petition of the district attorney or by any interested person to suspend or revoke the license issued to any licensee under this subchapter, a rule shall issue out of the court of common pleas, returnable not less than ten days after the issuance thereof. It shall be sufficient service of the said rule upon any licensee to leave a copy thereof at the address filed by the licensee with the clerk pursuant to this subchapter. (b) Grounds for suspension or revocation.--Any license issued under the provisions of this subchapter may be suspended, by any court of common pleas for a period less than the unexpired portion of the period for which such license shall have been issued, or may be revoked for good cause, or for any one or more of the following causes: (1) Violation of any of the provisions of this subchapter. (2) Fraudulently obtaining a license under the provisions of this subchapter. (3) Upon conviction for any criminal offense under the laws of this Commonwealth or under the laws of the United States or any other jurisdiction. (4) Upon being adjudged a bankrupt or insolvent. (5) Failing to pay any judgment rendered on any forfeited undertaking in any court of competent jurisdiction. (6) Any interference or attempted interference with the administration of justice.