(a) Every person desiring a permit under this Article 39 shall file an application with the Director upon a form provided by the Department and pay a non-refundable permit fee.
(b) An application for a permit shall specify:
(1) The name and proposed business address of the applicant;
(2) Whether or not the applicant has ever been convicted of any crime involving the mistreatment of animals and if so convicted, the place and court in which the conviction was had, the specific charge under which the conviction was obtained, and the sentence imposed as the result of said conviction;
(3) Such information pertinent to the operation of the proposed business as the Director may require of an applicant in addition to the other requirements of this Section;
(4) The address to which notice, when required, is to be sent or mailed, and the name and address of a person authorized to accept service of process, if not otherwise set forth in the permit application; and,
(5) Whether the application is for a new permit or for the renewal of an existing permit.
(c) The application shall also include:
(1) A copy of a current valid City business registration certificate under Business and Tax Regulations Code Section 853 for the proposed Commercial Dog Walking business in the name of the proposed permittee or the permittee's proposed employer;
(2) Proof of completion of the training required under Section 3906; and,
(3) Proof of $1 million in general liability insurance, which the permittee must maintain for the full term of the permit.
(d) Every application for a permit under this Article shall be verified as provided in the California Code of Civil Procedure for the verification of pleadings.