A registration shall expire in accordance with the following provisions:
(a) With the possible exception of the initial registration, a registration shall be valid for one calendar year beginning on the first day of the month that the registration is effective. The initial registration may be valid for a prorated period of less than one year, as determined by the Sealer, to stagger the annual renewal dates for all registered instruments.
(b) A registration shall be renewed annually if the instrument(s) for which the registration was granted will continue to be used for commercial purposes.
(c) The business owner/operator is responsible for renewing the registration on an annual basis.
(Amended by Ord. No. 7309 (N.S.), effective 7-2-87; amended by Ord. No. 9514 (N.S.), effective 12-13-02; amended by Ord. No. 9889 (N.S.), effective 10-26-07; amended by Ord. No. 10156 (N.S.), effective 7-29-11; amended by Ord. No. 10199 (N.S.), effective 4-13-12; amended by Ord. No. 10482 (N.S.), effective 7-1-17; amended by Ord. No. 10605 (N.S.), effective 5-31-19)