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(f) Each agreement will state whether the board of adjustments and appeals retains the right to rule individually on each applicant, or whether authority to issue licenses will be delegated to the building official. (g) A residential or general contractor applying for a reciprocal license shall have held a residential or general contractor's license for not less than one year in the reciprocating jurisdiction. (h) A fee will be charged for each letter issued by the building inspection division to a locally licensed residential and general contractor to facilitate reciprocal licensing in another city. Sec. 14.379. Suspension and revocation of license. (a) The building official may suspend the license or registration of a building contractor or maintenance person who has been convicted three times within one year of a violation of section 14.371 or 14.372 of this chapter. The suspension will be for a period not to exceed six months. For purposes of this section, deferred adjudication will be treated as a conviction. (b) If the building official decides to suspend a license, the official will notify the licensee of the suspension by first class mail to the licensee's last address on the building official's records, or by hand delivery to the licensee. Notice by mail is deemed to be received three days after posting. (c) The Building Official can refuse to issue permits while there are outstanding violations against a contractor until the violation have been resolved by court disposition or arranging a court hearing. (d) The licensee may appeal a suspension decision to the construction board of adjustments and appeals by filing a written request within 15 days of receiving notice of the suspension. The board will hold a hearing to determine whether the suspension decision should be sustained or reversed. The board will follow the hearing procedures outlined in section 14.380(b). (e) If a licensee's license has been suspended twice in a three year period, and the licensee then commits another violation under section 14.371 or 14.372, the building official will notify the construction board of adjustments and appeals. The board will then hold a hearing under section 14.380. ( f) Enforcement actions taken under this section are not exclusive, and do not affect any other remedies for violations of section 14.371 or 14.372. (g) Maintenance registration can be revoked upon charge or conviction of any code violation. Sec. 1301.452. GROUNDS FOR DISCIPLINARY ACTION. (a) A person is subject to disciplinary action under Section 1301.451 if the person violates this chapter, an order issued by the board, or a board rule. A violation of this chapter includes: