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All persons or corporations, before engaging in any trade, business, occupation, or profession whereon a license tax is imposed by ordinance, shall, except as hereinafter provided, apply to the Town Clerk for a license so to do. Upon payment of such license tax, the Clerk shall issue a license to the applicant, stating therein the name of the person or corporation intending to conduct such business or occupation, the character of the business, the location of the same, and the period for which issued.
(Prior Code, § 110.05) (Ord. passed 6- -1958) Penalty, see § 110.99
All licenses to engage in any trade, business, occupation, or profession must be prominently displayed in the place of business or carried by the operator thereof and must be kept where it can be inspected by the proper town officials.
(Prior Code, § 110.06) (Ord. passed 6- -1958) Penalty, see § 110.99
No license or occupation tax shall be transferable or assignable, except with the consent of the Town Board of Commissioners, and any license issued shall be subject to revocation by the Board, provided, in their judgment, said license is being abused.
(Prior Code, § 110.07) (Ord. passed 6- -1958)
The Town Clerk shall make diligent inquiry as to all persons liable for license taxes and shall collect license taxes from all persons who are liable for the same and shall make report of the same to the Board of Commissioners, as by law required.
(Prior Code, § 110.08) (Ord. passed 6- -1958)
(A) All person or corporations who shall violate the provisions of this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be punished as by law provided.
(B) Any person who shall engage in or carry on any business, trade, or occupation herein taxed without paying the license tax hereby imposed for such privileges shall be fined $100 for each offense, and each day during which such business or profession shall be carried on without payment of such tax shall constitute a separate offense.
(Prior Code, § 110.99) (Ord. passed 6- -1958)