Any tax required to be paid by any transient under the provisions of this chapter shall be deemed a debt owed by the transient to the city. Any tax collected by an operator which has not been remitted to the city is a fiduciary obligation of the operator to the city and collectible in the same manner as a debt. Any person owing money to the city under the provisions of this chapter shall be liable to an action brought in the name of the City of Menifee for the recovery of the amount.
(Ord. 2008-02, passed 10-1-2008)