Revocation of licenses of houses of public entertainment or places where firearms, etc., kept for sale.

The city or town council or other governing body shall have the right and power to revoke and cancel any and all licenses issued to any house of public entertainment or house or place where firearms or other deadly weapons are kept for sale when, in their judgment, the public safety, peace, good order, or decency may require it and when the owner thereof or person operating the same shall have been convicted of any violation of the city or town ordinances regulating such business.

(Code 1907, §1342; Code 1923, §2165; Code 1940, T. 37, §752.)