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City of Arden Hills Chapter 3 Licenses and Regulations Subd. 1. The first such violation ' shall subject the licensee to the payment of an administrative fine of $100; Subd. 2. The second violation within �3 24 months shall subject the licensee to the payment of an administrative fine of $500; Subd. 3. The third violation within �24 months shall subject licensee, at licensee's option, to the payment of an administrative fine of $1,000 and a seven (7) business day suspension or a thirty day suspension of the license and an administrative fine of $250; � Subd. 4. The fourth violation within �24 months shall subject licensee to a revocation of the license for a one-year period. The imposition of an administrative fine and suspension of a license or to a license revocation pursuant to this section shall be preceded by a hearing before the City Council, unless the license holder elects to waive its right to a public hearing. Licensees, whose licenses have been revoked, shall not be eligible for another Tobacco Product License for one year from the date of license revocation 350.12 Hearing. The imposition of an administrative fine and/or a suspension of license, unless the suspension is requested by licensee, shall be preceded by a hearing before the City Council. 350.13 Exceptions and Defenses. Nothing in this section shall prevent the providing of tobacco, tobacco products, tobacco-related devices to a minor as part of a lawfully recognized religious, spiritual or cultural ceremony. It shall be an affirmative defense to the violation of this section for a person to have reasonably relied on proof of age as described by state law. 3-14 Adopted December 17, 2001