CHAPTER 5. BUSINESS REGULATIONS

 


Article 1. Registration; Businesses, Occupations, Professions 1

5-101... Business registration and permit to operate required. 1

5-102... Fees associated with business registration. 1

5-103... Information provided. 1

5-104... Inspection. 2

5-105... Registration certificate. 3

5-106... Term of registration. 3

5-107... Door-to-door sales. 3

5-108... Appeals--license application denials. 3

5-109... Revocation. 3

5-110... Emergency suspension, appeal, revocation of permit. 4

5-111... Inspections. 4

5-112... Penalty for nonpayment of fees. 4

5-113... Penalty for violation of this article. 4

Article 2. Manufactured Homes, Park, and Licensing  6

5-201... License required. 6

5-201A. Installation. 6

5-202... License and permit fees. 6

5-203... Park location. 7

5-204... Manufactured homes, mobile homes location. 7

5-205... General requirements and inspections. 7

5-206... Compliance with other regulations required. 9

5-207... Penalty. 9

Article 3. Recreational Vehicles, Camps. 10

5-301... Definitions. 10

5-302... Location; recreational vehicles. 10

5-303... License and permit fees. 10

5-304... Camp license. 11

5-305... Camp location. 11

5-306... Alterations and additions. 11

5-307... Compliance with other regulations required. 11

5-308... Penalty. 11

Article 4. Mobile Food Vendors. 12

5-401... Definitions. 12

5-402... Mobile food vending—license required. 12

5-403... Exceptions. 12

5-404... License application. 13

5-405... Fee. 14

5-406... Standards for issuance of license. 14

5-407... Operating conditions. 15

5-408... Right to close or relocate a mobile food vendor. 17

5-409... License denial, revocation, and appeal. 18

5-410... Term and transferability. 19

5-411... Posting. 19

5-412... Enforcement; personnel authorized. 19

5-413... Penalty for violation. 19

Article 5. Temporary Sales. 20

5-501... Permit required for temporary sale from residence. 20

5-502... Permit fee. 20

5-503... Temporary sale from commercial property. 20

5-504... Permit fee. 21

Article 6. Taxicabs. 22

5-601... Definitions. 22

5-602... License required. 22

5-603... License fee. 22

5-604... Application for licenses. 22

5-605... Investigation. 23

5-606... Liability insurance. 23

5-607... Inspection of taxicabs. 24

5-608... Penalty. 24

Article 7. Adult Entertainment Establishment and Adult Hotels  25

5-701... Definitions. 25

5-702... License required. 27

5-703... Application for license. 27

5-704... License fees. 27

5-705... License-eligibility requirements. 27

5-706... Examination of application by the governing body. 28

5-707... Display of license required. 28

5-708... Renewal of license. 28

5-709... General regulations and prohibited conduct. 29

5-709a.  Escort services. 29

5-710... Alcoholic beverages. 30

5-711... Private rooms and closed booths prohibited. 30

5-712... Compliance with other regulations required. 31

5-713... Distance requirements. 31

5-714... Suspension and revocation of license. 31

5-715... Penalty. 32

5-716... Injunctions. 32

5-717... Invalidity of part. 32

5-718... Nuisance declared. 33

Article 8. Erotic Dance Studios. 34

5-801... Definitions. 34

5-802... License required. 34

5-803... License fees. 34

5-804... License application. 35

5-805... Photographs of applicant accompanying application for license. 35

5-806... Examination of applicant by governing body issuance or denial of license. 35

5-807... Suspension and revocation of license. 36

5-808... Transferability of license. 36

5-809... Posting of license. 37

5-810... Security provisions. 37

5-811... Compliance with other regulations required. 37

5-812... Ventilation, lighting, sanitation requirements. 37

5-813... Private rooms and closed booths prohibited. 37

5-814... Erotic dance studio capacity. 37

5-815... Hours of operation. 38

5-816... Observance of regulations required. 38

5-817... Performers - license required. 38

5-818... Application. 39

5-819... Persons to whom permit shall not be issued. 39

5-820... Suspension and revocation of permit to perform. 39

5-821... Penalty. 40

5-822... Invalidity of part. 40

Article 9. Mobile Ice Cream Vendors. 41

5-901... Statement of purpose. 41

5-902... Ice cream street vendors - compliance. 41

5-903... Definitions. 41

5-904... License permit procedure and vehicle inspection. 41

5-905... Unlawful stopping, standing or parking. 43

5-906... Places where sales prohibited. 43

5-907... Time when sales unlawful. 43

5-908... Sound devices - regulation - time of use. 44

5-909... Required vehicle equipment. 44

5-910... U-turns, driving backwards prohibited. 44

5-911... Routes. 44

5-912... Unauthorized passengers. 44

5-913... Penalty. 44

5-914... Severability. 45

Article 10. Pawnbrokers and Precious Metal Dealers  46

5-1001.  Definition. 46

5-1002.  Licensure; application; fee. 46

5-1003.  Same; qualifications. 47

5-1004.  Transfer of stock by stockholder of corporate licensee; effect. 47

5-1005.  License; contents; display; license for each place of business. 48

5-1006.  Change in location of place of business; notice; duplicate license; restrictions. 48

5-1007.  Examination of books, accounts, records. 48

5-1008.  Suspension or revocation of license; notice and hearing. 48

5-1009.  Loans secured by pledged goods; written contract required, contents; retention, disposition and redemption of pledged articles. 49

5-1010.  Report of property pledged or purchased; required holding period for precious metal purchased; report not open to public inspection. 49

5-1011.  Record of transactions. 50

5-1012.  Minors; prohibited transactions. 50

5-1013.  Periodic inspections to determine compliance with article. 51

5-1014.  Interest and charges on pawnbroker transactions; applicability of other laws; maximum charges; term of loans. 51

5-1015.  Transactions in precious metals, requirements; refusal to redeliver stolen property to owner, effect. 51

5-1016.  Prosecution of violations. 52

Article 11. Fireworks; Sale and Discharge. 53

5-1101.  Fireworks. 53

5-1102.  Sale of fireworks. 53

5-1103.  Designated sale times. 54

5-1104.  Designated times for fireworks detonation. 54

5-1105.  Discharge of fireworks: emergency conditions. 55

5-1106.  Proceeds from fireworks permit sales. 55

5-1107.  Penalty connected with the sale of fireworks. 55

5-1108.  Penalty for unlawful detonation of fireworks. 55

5-1109.  Public display of fireworks; special event permit required. 55

Article 12. Temporary Portable Businesses. 58

5-1201.  Definitions. 58

5-1202.  Registration and fee. 58

5-1203.  Information required. 58

5-1204.  Permit. 59

5-1205.  Permit is non-transferable. 59

5-1206.  Permit revocation. 59

5-1207.  Restriction on location. 60

5-1208.  Inspection. 60

5-1209.  Food vendors; special regulations. 60

5-1210.  Disturbances. 60

5-1211.  Exemptions. 60

5-1212.  Penalty. 61

5-1213.  Appeals. 61

5-1214.  Enforcement. 61

5-1215.  Compliance with state statute. 61

Article 13. Door To Door Sales 62

5-1301.  Definitions. 62

5-1302.  Permit required, exemptions. 62

5-1303.  Application. 62

5-1304.  Fee. 63

5-1305.  Investigation; authority. 63

5-1306.  Issuance of or denial of permit. 63

5-1307.  Revocation. 64

5-1308.  Appeal; hearing. 64

5-1309.  Hours of operation. 64

5-1310.  Exemption. 65

5-1311.  Penalty for violation. 65