The tax herein levied shall be paid in cash to the City Treasurer or other person designated by resolution of the Mayor and City Council who, upon the payment thereof, shall issue receipt therefor to the person, persons, partnership, firm or corporation paying the same, properly dated and specifying on behalf of whom and for what the sum is paid. The City Treasurer’s receipt shall be the warrant and proper authority of any person to carry on and conduct the business specified in said receipt and for which the money has been paid; provided, said receipt shall not be assignable.
(Prior Code, § 4-106)