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SIGNAL HILL, CALIFORNIA MUNICIPAL CODE
PREFACE
Title 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS
Title 2 ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL
Title 3 REVENUE AND FINANCE
Title 4 (Reserved)
Title 5 BUSINESS TAXES, LICENSES AND REGULATIONS
Chapter 5.04 GENERAL LICENSING PROVISIONS AND TAXES
Chapter 5.06 SIDEWALK VENDING
Chapter 5.08 SPECIAL BUSINESS PERMITS (REPEALED)*
Chapter 5.12 CRUDE OIL PRODUCERS
Chapter 5.14 FILMING ACTIVITIES
Chapter 5.15 MARIJUANA USES AND ACTIVITIES PROHIBITED
Chapter 5.16 MASSAGE ESTABLISHMENTS AND PERMITS*
Chapter 5.17 MASSAGE TECHNICIANS
Chapter 5.18 HOTEL AND MOTEL REGULATIONS
Chapter 5.20 PRIVATE PATROL SYSTEMS
Chapter 5.24 PUBLICATION VENDING MACHINES
Chapter 5.28 SOCIAL CLUBS
Chapter 5.32 VEHICLES FOR HIRE
Chapter 5.36 MOBILE FOOD VENDING
Title 6 ANIMALS
Title 7 (Reserved)
Title 8 HEALTH AND SAFETY
Title 9 PUBLIC PEACE, MORALS AND WELFARE
Title 10 VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
Title 11 (Reserved)
Title 12 STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND PUBLIC PLACES
Title 13 PUBLIC UTILITIES
Title 14 (Reserved)
Title 15 BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION
Title 16 OIL AND GAS CODE*
Title 17 TRAILER PARKS
Title 18 SUBDIVISIONS*
Title 19 (Reserved)
Title 20 ZONING
Title 21 PUBLIC DEDICATION REQUIREMENTS AND IMPROVEMENT FEES TO BE PAID BY DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS
STATUTORY REFERENCES FOR CALIFORNIA CITIES
PRIOR CODE CROSS-REFERENCE TABLE
ORDINANCE LIST AND DISPOSITION TABLE
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5.20.070   Patrolman's license--Identification card issuance--Restrictions.
   A.   In the event the application for a patrolman's license is granted, he shall be issued an identification card which shall contain the following:
   1.   The name, photograph, and right index fingerprint of such patrolman; and
   2.   The name and number of the license of the patrol system by which the patrolman will be employed or of which the patrolman will be an owner or member.
   B.   In the event a patrolman is licensed pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, he shall act as patrolman only for the patrol system designated in his application.
(Ord. 600 § 1 (part), 1966: Ord. 597 § 1 (part), 1966: prior code § 5.32.050(b))
5.20.080   Patrolman's license--Carrying on duty required.
   While engaged in his duties as such, a patrolman shall keep upon his person at all times the license issued by the city.
(Ord. 600 § 1 (part), 1966: Ord. 597 § 1 (part), 1966: prior code § 5.32.090)
5.20.090   Licenses--Revocation for cause.
   If as a result of a complaint regarding the activities of a patrol system or a patrolman, the chief of police is satisfied that a violation of this chapter has been committed or such licensee has engaged in any serious misconduct, prejudicial to the faithful discharge of the duties required of such licensee, he may recommend to the administrative officer and the council that the license of such patrol system or patrolman be revoked.
(Ord. 600 § 2 (part), 1966: Ord. 597 § 2 (part), 1966: prior code § 5.32.130)
5.20.100   Licenses--Nontransferable.
   Permits issued under this chapter are not transferable. This section shall not be construed to prohibit the owner of a private patrol service from selling, assigning, or transferring such services; but any new owner, transferee, or assignee shall be required, before commencing operations or carrying on business as a private patrol service, to qualify under this chapter.
(Ord. 600 § 2 (part), 1966: Ord. 597 § 2 (part), 1966: prior code § 5.32.170)
5.20.110   Licenses--Modifications.
   A.   The licensee of a patrol system shall, within five days after any patrolman named on his license no longer is an owner, member, or employee of such licensed patrol system, notify the city of that fact and shall thereupon return any license which may have been issued to such patrolman by the city.
   B.   The council, with or without a recommendation therefor from the administrative officer and the chief of police, may revoke the license of a patrol system or a patrolman, for any violation of the provisions of law applicable thereto.
   C.   The council shall grant or deny applications to modify existing patrol system licenses in the same manner as in the case of original applications.
(Ord. 600 § 1 (part), 1966: Ord. 597 § 1 (part), 1966: prior code § 5.32.070)
5.20.120   Licenses and fees--Additional to others.
   Fees and permits required by this chapter shall be in addition to any license, permit, or fee required under any other chapter of this code.
(Ord. 600 § 2 (part), 1966: Ord. 597 § 2 (part), 1966: prior code § 5.32.180)
5.20.130   Employment of unlicensed patrolmen prohibited.
   No operator of a patrol system shall employ or utilize the services in any way of a patrolman whose name is not on the license of such operator, or who does not possess a valid and subsisting license.
(Ord. 600 § 1 (part), 1966: Ord. 597 § 1 (part), 1966: prior code § 5.32.080(a))
5.20.140   Performance of official police duties prohibited.
   No licensee under this chapter shall perform official police duties. He shall immediately report every violation of law and every unusual occurrence coming to his attention in the performance of his duties to the nearest police officer or police station. A licensee shall make a full report of such violation or other occurrence without unnecessary delay to the police department.
(Ord. 600 § 1 (part), 1966: Ord. 597 § 1 (part), 1966: prior code § 5.32.110)
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