For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
BUSINESS. Any business (including sales of tangible personal property and furnishing of services), profession, occupation or activity engaged in by a person for profit, gain, benefit or advantage which is conducted on premises within the incorporated limits of the town.
LICENSE YEAR. The period beginning January 1 and ending December 31 of any calendar year.
LICENSEE. Any person required to obtain an annual business license.
PERSON. Any individual, partnership, corporation, firm, estate, trust, association, joint venture or other entity.
PREMISES. Any land, structure, lodge, store, office, sales room, warehouse or other place of business situated within the incorporated limits of the town which is owned, leased or occupied by a business.
TOWN. The Town of La Jara in the County of Conejos and State of Colorado.
(Ord. 1986-1, passed 1-8-1986)