For the purpose of this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section:
BUSINESS: Any and all industries, pursuits, commercial enterprises, occupations, professions and avocations, except those carried on in a temporary manner by a religious, charitable, fraternal, educational or like nonprofit organization solely as projects for fundraising. However, the business license requirement shall apply to religious and nonprofit organizations which are located outside of the city limits but wish to conduct business or other commercial pursuits within the city limits.
CITY: The city of Conrad, a municipal corporation of the state of Montana, county of Pondera.
COUNCIL: The city council of the city of Conrad.
EMPLOYEE: Any owners, proprietors, partners, managers, salesmen, or employees engaged in or associated directly with the management and conduct of the business concerned.
NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION: Any association, firm or corporation organized for religious, charitable, educational, civic, scientific or literary purposes which does not contemplate the distribution of pecuniary gains, profits or dividends to its members.
PERSON: Any individual, firm, association, partnership or corporation.
YEAR: A calendar year beginning January 1 and ending December 31. (1975 Code § 3-1-1; amd. Ord. 370, 7-6-1999)