SFGTV February 9, 2013
In addressing the severity of the penalty, in fact, under the law, under both the ordinance and the regulations, the only penaltis that require a showing of prior violations in order to increase are the administrative fines. From the very first infraction the department of Public Health has the discretion to revoke a massage permit. The fact it hasnt in this case despite repeated violations, discovered both by the Public Health inspectors and in operations with the police is a gift. It is a gift from the department of Public Health that that permit will still exist after this hearing, if the d...