ARTICLE 34:
REGULATIONS FOR PHOTOGRAPHERS – PERMIT AND LICENSE PROVISIONS

Sec. 3400.	Definitions.
Sec. 3401.	Permit Required.
Sec. 3402.	Application for Permit.
Sec. 3403.	Investigation – Issuance or Denial of Permit – Expiration Date.
Sec. 3404.	License.
Sec. 3405.	License Fee.
Sec. 3406.	Renewal of Permit.
Sec. 3407.	Revocation of Permit – Rules and Regulations.
Sec. 3408.	Permit and License not Exemption from any other Provisions of Code.
Sec. 3410.	Street Photographer.
Sec. 3411.	Application for Permit – Bond.
Sec. 3412.	Investigation of Application of Principal of Permit.
Sec. 3413.	Application for Street Permit – Issuance of Permit.
Sec. 3414.	Filing Application and Fee.
Sec. 3415.	License Fee.
Sec. 3416.	Issuance of "Street Photographer" Badge.
Sec. 3417.	Penalty.
Sec. 3420.	Photographic Solicitors.
Sec. 3421.	Application for Permit Bond.
Sec. 3422.	Investigation of Application of Principal – Issuance of Permit.
Sec. 3423.	Application for Street Permit – Investigation – Issuance of Permit.
Sec. 3424.	Filing Application and Fee.
Sec. 3425.	License Fee.
Sec. 3426.	Badge.
Sec. 3427.	Penalty.

 

SEC. 3400. DEFINITIONS.

   As used in Sections 3400 through 3408 the following words shall have the following respective meanings:

   (a)   "Photographer" shall mean every person, firm or corporation engaged in the business of taking photographs of human beings in a public place or any place open to the public for any purpose, except as an established photographic studio upon an agreement or understanding that money or other lawful consideration will be paid for the said taking.

   (b)   "Solicitor" shall mean every person acting as servant, agent or employee of a photographer, as defined herein, who solicits the taking or actually takes photographs of human beings in a public place or any place open to the public for any purpose, except as an established photographic studio, upon an agreement or understanding that money or other lawful consideration will be paid for the said taking.

   The aforesaid definitions shall not include a "Street Photographer" as defined in this Article, nor photographers employed by newspapers or other similar publications while engaged in the scope of their employment.

(Added by Ord. 555-81, App. 11/12/81)

SEC. 3401. PERMIT REQUIRED.

   It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to engage in or carry on, or to maintain or conduct, or cause to be engaged in, carried on, maintained or conducted, the business of photographer in public places or to act as a solicitor without having first secured a permit to do so from the Chief of Police and a license therefor from the Tax Collector.

(Added by Ord. 555-81, App. 11/12/81)