(a) The term of a Tobacco Retailer Permit is one (1) year.
(b) Each Tobacco Retailer shall apply for the renewal of his or her Tobacco Retailer’s Permit and submit the Permit fee no later than thirty (30) days prior to expiration of the term.
(c) A Tobacco Retailer’s Permit that is not timely renewed as set forth above shall expire at the end of its term.
(d) To reinstate a Permit that has expired, or to renew a Permit not timely renewed as set forth above, the Proprietor(s) must:
(1) Submit the Permit fee plus a reinstatement fee of ten percent (10%) of the Permit fee.
(2) Submit a signed affidavit affirming that the Proprietor:
(A) Has not sold and will not sell any Tobacco Product or Tobacco Paraphernalia after the Permit expiration date and before the Permit is renewed; or
(B) Has waited the appropriate ineligibility period established for Tobacco Retailing without a Permit, as set forth in Section 6-15.14(a) of this Chapter, before seeking renewal of the Permit. (§ 2, Ord. 1350, eff. June 15, 2006)