The owner, manager, licensee or operator of each amusement shall bear, jointly and severally, the duty to collect the tax from each ticket user or purchaser. Every person required to collect the tax levied by this chapter shall secure said tax from the ticket user or purchaser at the time that he collects the price or charge for the ticket of admission. Whenever suitable, the amount of the tax shall be shown separately on each ticket of admission or the ticket shall indicate that the purchase price includes local taxes; provided, however, in no event shall tickets of admission printed prior to the effective date of this chapter be required to separately show the tax hereby imposed. The tax shall be paid to the city treasurer under procedures prescribed by the City Treasurer and as otherwise provided by this chapter. (Ord. 7126, 4-8-2009)