ARTICLE 735
Private Clubs

735.01    Definitions.

735.02    License required; fees levied.

735.03    Application.

735.04    License.

735.05    Inspection.

735.06    Appea1s.

735.07    License fees.

735.08    Collection.

735.99    Penalty.

CROSS REFERENCES

Authority to license - see W. Va. Code 8-13-7; 60-7-7

Private clubs - see W. Va. Code Art. 60-7

Liquor control - see GEN. OFF. Art. 521

735.01 DEFINITIONS.

   Unless the context in which used clearly requires a different meaning, as used in this article:

   (a)    "Private club" has the same meaning as defined in West Virginia Code Article 60-7.

   (b)    "Person" means a natural person, firm or corporation. (12-8-77)

735.02 LICENSE REQUIRED; FEES LEVIED.

   No person shall engage in the business of, or operate, a private club without first obtaining a license. The license fees hereinafter specified are levied upon every person engaging in the business of, or operating, a private club.

(12-8-77)

735.03 APPLICATION.

   A person desiring to engage in the business of, or operate, a private club, shall make written application to the City Recorder and tender in full the proper fee. The application shall include the name of the applicant; if the applicant is an unincorporated association, the names and addresses of the members of its governing board; if the applicant is a corporation, the names and addresses of its officers and directors; the place at which the applicant will conduct his operations and whether the same is owned or leased by the applicant; the number of members of the applicant; the name or names of any national organizations with which applicant is affiliated and the nature of the affiliation; if a State private club license has been issued, the date of issuance, and such other information as the Recorder may reasonably require. (12-8-77)