(a) The business license officer, or his or her designee, city code enforcement officers, and representatives of the Los Angeles County Sheriff are hereby appointed inspectors of licenses, and are authorized and directed to examine all businesses subject to the requirements of this chapter for the purpose of ascertaining whether a license has been obtained and is being exhibited for such business. City code enforcement officers and representatives of the Los Angeles County Sheriff are hereby authorized to issue citations for operating a business in the city without a license therefor.
(b) The Los Angeles County Sheriff shall have and exercise the power to make arrests for the violation of any of the provisions of this chapter and shall notify the business license officer of any person violating any of the provisions of this chapter.
(Ord. 776 § 2 (part), 1999)