As used in this chapter, the following terms and their derivatives shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates that a different meaning is intended:
BUSINESS. Any enterprise, activity, trade, occupation, profession, or undertaking of any nature conducted for gain or profit. BUSINESS shall not include the usual activities of board of trade, chambers of commerce, trade associations, or unions, or other associations performing services usually performed by trade associations or unions. BUSINESS shall not include funds, foundations, corporations, or associations, organized and operated for the exclusive and sole purpose of religious, charitable, scientific, literary, educational, civic, or fraternal purposes, where no part of the earnings, income, or receipts of such unit, group, or association, inures to the benefit of any private shareholder or other person.
BUSINESS ENTITY. Each separate corporation, limited liability company, business development corporation, partnership, limited partnership, registered limited liability partnership, sole proprietorship, association, joint stock company, receivership, trust, professional service organization, or other legal entity through which business is conducted.
CITY. The City of Fulton, Kentucky.
PERSON. Any natural person, whether a resident or non-resident of the city. Whenever the word PERSON is used in a clause prescribing and imposing a penalty in the nature of a fine or imprisonment, the word, as applied to a partnership or other form of unincorporated enterprise, shall mean the partners or members thereof, and as applied to corporations, shall mean the officers and directors thereof.
(Ord. 2012-03, passed 3-12-2012)