Title 5

 

    BUSINESS TAXES, LICENSES AND REGULATIONS

Chapters:

 

5.04            Business Licenses

5.08            Amusements

5.12            Bars and Saloons

5.16            Gambling

5.20            Merchants and Manufacturers

5.24            Personal Services

5.28            Professional Persons

5.32            Public Services

5.34            Medical Marijuana

5.36            Salespersons

5.40            Transportation

 

Chapter 5.04

 

    BUSINESS LICENSES

 

Sections:

 

5.04.010            Definitions.

5.04.020          Scope of provisions.

5.04.030            License -- Required.

5.04.040            Interstate commerce.

5.04.050            License -- Application.

5.04.060            License -- Issuance decision.

5.04.070            License -- Multiple businesses.

5.04.080            License -- Appeals.

5.04.090            Inspection -- Supervision.

5.04.100            License -- Suspension or revocation.

5.04.110            License fees -- Generally.

5.04.120            License fees -- Prorating.

5.04.130            License fees -- Dispositions.

5.04.140            License -- Term.

5.04.150          Lien on property.

5.04.160            Violation -- Prosecution.

5.04.170            Violation -- Penalty.

 

5.04.010            Definitions.  When used in this title, the following words and


phrases, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, unless otherwise noted:

"Business" means any and all industries, pursuits, occupations, professions and retail and wholesale businesses, except those carried on in a temporary manner by nonprofit

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organizations as projects for fundraising.

"License" means any license required by this title except beer and liquor licenses.

"Licensee" means any person holding any license required by this title.  (Prior code Section 3-1-0l)

 

5.04.020          Scope of provisions.  No provision contained in this title shall be construed as to license any business prohibited by any law of the United States or of the state, or by any ordinance of this town.  (Prior code Section 3-1-03)

 

5.04.030          License -- Required.  No person shall carry on business within the town without obtaining a town business license, except where that person is specifically exempted from municipal business licenses under the laws of the state.  (Prior code Section 3-1-02)

 

5.04.040            Interstate commerce.  Nothing in this title shall operate so as to interfere with the power of the Congress of the United States to regulate commerce between the states, as such power is defined by the Supreme Court of the United States.  (Prior code Section 3-1-04)

 

5.04.050          License -- Application.

A.            To apply for a business license, the applicant shall file a completed business license application form with the town treasurer.  Blank forms shall be available at the office of the town treasurer.

B.            The license fee shall accompany the license.  The information stated in the application shall be true to the best of the applicant's knowledge, and the applicant shall swear and subscribe to this fact before the town treasurer, or any officer authorized to take oaths.

C.            The application shall state:

l.           The name of the applicant;

2.           His place of permanent residence;

3.           His local business address, if any;

4.           Date of his arrival in the town;

5.           City or county from which last license held, if any;

6.            Description of the business to be licensed and its locations;

7.            Whether the applicant shall act as principal or agent of the             principal.  If the applicant is acting as agent, the principal's acknowledgement of the agency must accompany the application.  (Prior code Section 3-1-11)

 

5.04.060          License -- Issuance decision. 

A.            License applications, together with the license fees, shall be filed with the town clerk.


B.            Applications may be approved by the mayor, or may be held until the next regular meeting of the town council, when they shall be submitted to the council for consideration.

C.            The council may decline to issue a requested license if its issuance would be detrimental to the public health, welfare or safety.  (Prior code Section 3-1-12)

 

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5.04.070          License -- Multiple businesses. 

A.            When a person is carrying on two or more different lines of business at a single place of business, he shall obtain the most inclusive license of those applicable.

B.            When a person is carrying on two or more different lines of business at different places of business, but not more than one line of business at each place of business, he shall obtain a separate license for each place of business.  (Prior code Section 3-1-13)

 

5.04.080          License -- Appeals.

A.            Any decision regarding the issuance of a license, the classification of the business to be licensed or the license fee to be paid, may be appealed by the applicant.

B.            Upon notice of the appeal, the town clerk shall refer the matter to the mayor, who shall decide the matter.

C.            The applicant may appeal the decision of the mayor to the town council.  The town council shall consider the appeal at its next regular meeting, or at a meeting called especially for considering the appeal.

D.            If an appeal is made to the council, the applicant shall pay such license fee, if any, as if set by the mayor.  Should the council approve a lesser license fee, the applicant shall be entitled to a refund.  No appeal or refund shall be allowed unless it is requested within thirty days from the date of the mayor's decision.  (Prior code Section 3-1-14)

 

5.04.090            Inspection -- Supervision.  Every person licensed under the provisions of this chapter shall be subject to regulation, inspection, control and supervision under the general police power of the town, and under all of the ordinances now in force or which may be adopted in aid of such police power and regulation.  (Prior code Section 3-1-15)

 

5.04.100          License -- Suspension or revocation.

A.            Whenever the mayor determines that any licensee under this title is conducting his business in a manner detrimental to the public health, safety or welfare, he may suspend the license by serving notice of the suspension on the licensee, or on the person in charge at the licensee's place of business.

B.            At the next regular meeting of the town council, or at any special meeting called to consider the suspended license, the mayor shall report the suspension, and the reasons for the suspension, to the town council.  The town council may then continue the suspension for a period not to exceed sixty days, or may revoke the license.


C.            The council's order concerning the license shall be recorded in the minutes of the council, and if the license is suspended or revoked, notice of the council's order shall be served on the licensee, or on the person in charge of the licensee's place of business.  (Prior code Section 3-1-16)

 

5.04.110          License fees -- Generally.  The fees for the licenses required by this title shall be set forth in the table of fees in the appendix to this code.  (Prior code Section 3-1-21)

 

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5.04.130          License fees -- Disposition.  All of the fees collected under the provisions of this title shall be deposited and kept in the business licenses account of the general fund of the town.  From this fund all the expenses of the administration of this title shall be paid, and the balance remaining shall be applied to the expense of maintaining and operating the health and police departments of the town.  (Prior code Section 3-1-25)

 

5.04.140          License -- Term.   All business licenses will be renewed and due on January 1 of each fiscal year (Ord. 91-04-7-4-91)

 

5.04.150          Lien on property.  All property held or used in any business for which a license is required is liable for such license, and is subject to a lien for the amount of the fee for such license.  (Prior code Section 3-1-24)

 

5.04.160            Violation -- Prosecution.  Prosecutions for violation of this title shall be in the police court of the town, upon written complaint of the mayor, town treasurer, chief of police or any citizen of the town.  (Prior code Section 3-1-31)

 

5.04.l70            Violation -- Penalty.  Persons violating any provision of this title shall be subject to the general penalty.  In addition, a civil judgment for the amount of the license fee due and unpaid may be entered against the defendant.  (Prior code Section 3-1-32)

 

                     

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Chapter 5.08

 

   AMUSEMENTS

Sections:

 

5.08.010            License -- Required.

5.08.020            License -- Time limits.

5.08.030          Police protection fees.


5.08.010          License -- Required.  Any person carrying on business by the offering of any form of amusement or entertainment to the public for profit shall obtain the appropriate amusement business license.  (Prior code Section 3-8-01)

 

5.08.020          License -- Time limits.  The license required by this chapter shall be obtained at least five days prior to the beginning of the business.  (Prior code Section 3-8-02)

 

5.08.030          Police protection fees.  In addition to paying the license fee, persons obtaining an amusement business license may be required to pay such additional amount of money as the town council may require to reasonably compensate the town for the additional costs of police protection necessitated by the amusement to be licensed.  (Prior code Section 3-8-03)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Chapter 5.12

 

  BARS AND SALOONS

Sections:

 

5.12.010            Definitions.

5.12.020            License -- Required.

5.12.030            License -- State license required.

5.12.040            License -- Revocation, withdrawal or suspension.

5.12.050            License -- Application form.

5.12.060            License -- Transferability.

5.12.070            License -- Term.

5.12.080            License -- Fees and charges.

5.12.090            Regulatory statutes adopted.

5.12.100            License -- Display.

5.12.110            Inspection -- Right of entry.

5.12.120            Fictitious names.

5.12.130            License revocation -- Initiation.

5.12.140            License revocation -- Notice of complaint.

5.12.150            License revocation -- Hearing.

5.12.160            License revocation -- Renewal after revocation.

5.12.170          Hours of operation.

5.12.180            Violation -- Penalty.

 

5.12.010            Definitions.  The following words and phrases, when used in this chapter, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section:

"Beer" means any beverage obtained by the alcoholic fermentation of an infusion of barley, malt or hops, or of any other similar products in drinkable water containing not more than four percent alcohol by weight.

 

"Board" means the Liquor Control Board of the state, which officially is designated as the "Montana Liquor Control Board."

"Club" means an association of individuals organized for social purposes and not for profit, with permanent membership, permanent quarters or rooms, and an existence of two years prior to making application for license.

"License" means a license issued by this town to a qualified person, under which it is lawful for the licensee to sell and dispense liquor at retail as provided in this chapter.

"Liquor" means all kinds of alcoholic beverages sold by or in a state liquor store and includes, but is not limited to, any alcoholic, spirituous, vinous, fermented malt or other liquor which contains more than one percent of alcohol by weight, but does not mean or include beer, as that term is defined in this section.


"Person" means every individual, co-partnership, corporation, hotel, restaurant, club and fraternal organization and all licensed retailers of liquor, whether conducting the business singularly or collectively.

 

 

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"Sale" and "sell" include exchange, barter and traffic to, or with, any person, as defined in this section.

"State liquor store" means a liquor store established and operated by the Montana Liquor Control Board under the laws of Montana.  (Prior code Section 9-1-0l)

 

5.12.020          License -- Required.  No person shall sell beer or liquor within the corporate limits of the town unless he has first obtained a current license issued by the town.  (Prior code Section 9-2-0l)

 

5.12.030          License -- State license required.  No license required by this chapter shall be issued until the applicant therefor has produced satisfactory evidence of a valid license granted by the Montana State Liquor Control Board.  (Prior code Section 9-2-02)

 

5.12.040          License -- Revocation, withdrawal or suspension.  Any revocation, withdrawal or suspension of any license granted by the state pursuant to the Montana Retail Liquor License Act or the Montana Beer Act, shall simultaneously operate as a revocation or suspension, as the case may be, of any license granted by the town as set forth in this chapter.  (Prior code Section 9-2-04)

 

5.12.050          License -- Application form.  Application for a retail license to sell beer or liquor shall be in the following form:

 

The undersigned hereby makes application for a retail license to sell (beer/liquor) in the Town of Hot Springs as a _________________.  Trade name to be used _____________________________.  My name is ______________________________, sex _____, age _____.  I am a holder of a valid license from the State of Montana, under the (Montana Beer Act/Montana Retail Liquor License Act), as a ________________, and it expires __________________.  My residence is _____________.  I have resided there _______________.  The location where I propose to carry on business under said license hereby applied for is _____________________________________ and I understand that the license hereby applied for, if granted, shall not be good for any other location in Hot Springs without the consent and permission of the Town Council first had and obtained after application.

The Fee of $_______ is tendered herewith. (Prior code Section 9-2-06)

__________________________

Signature of Applicant

 

5.12.060          License -- Transferability. 


A.                No license issued under this chapter shall be transferable except as provided in the Montana Retail Liquor License Act, and then only after the proposed transfer has been approved by the town council.

B.                 The application to the town council for transfer shall be in writing, state the name, occupation, age and sex of the proposed transferee, his residence and length of time he has resided there.

 

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C.                 The town clerk shall charge and collect a fee to cover the cost of the transfer.  (Prior code Section 9-2-07)

 

5.12.070          License -- Term.  A license may be issued for a fraction of a year, but for no longer than one year.  Licenses shall expire on the first day of January following the year of issue.  (Prior code Section 9-2-08)

 

5.12.080          License -- Fees and charges.          

A.            Fees and charges for licensing of beer and liquor retailers shall be as set forth in the table of fees in the appendix to this code.  The fees shall be payable at the Town Hall.

B.            All receipts from license fees and fines collected under the provisions of this chapter shall be deposited to the credit of the general fund of the town, out of which fund the cost of administering this chapter shall been paid.  (Prior code Sections 9-7-0l, 9-7-02)

 

5.12.090            Regulatory statutes adopted.  All prohibitory and regulatory provisions of the Montana Beer Act and the Montana Retail Liquor License Act are adopted and are binding within the meaning of this chapter.  (Prior code Section 9-3-01)

 

5.12.100          License -- Display.  Any person licensed under this chapter for the retail sale of beer or liquor shall display such license in a conspicuous place on the premises and shall produce it at the request of the chief of police.  (Prior code Section 9-3-03)

 

5.12.110            Inspection -- Right of entry.  The chief of police shall have the right to enter the licensed premises or any part thereof to exercise police supervision in maintaining the public peace and to inspect for compliance with the provisions of this chapter.  (Prior code Section 9-3-04)

 

5.12.120            Fictitious names.  No business shall be carried on under any license issued under this chapter except in the name of the licensee.  (Prior code Section 9-3-08)

 

5.12.130          License revocation -- Initiation.  The town council may upon its own motion, and shall upon a written verified complaint of any other person, investigate the action and operation of any licensee, and shall have the power to temporarily suspend or permanently revoke a license issued under this chapter for violation of any provision of this chapter.  (Prior code Section 9-4-01)

 

5.12.140          License revocation -- Notice of complaint. 


A.            Upon the filing with the town council of a verified complaint charging the licensee with the commission of any act which would be cause for the suspension or revocation of a license, the council shall issue a citation directing the licensee to appear before the council within ten days after the date of the service of the citation, and, by filing his verified answer, show cause why his license should not be suspended or revoked.

B.            Service of the complaint may be affected by personal service on the licensee by the city police, or by mailing a registered letter to the licensee's last address of record.  The service shall include the citation and a true copy of the complaint.  Failure of the licensee to answer shall be grounds for the council to suspend or revoke the license.  (Prior code Section 9-4-02)

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5.12.150          License revocation -- Hearing. 

A.            Upon the filing of the answer, the council shall fix the time and place of the hearing on the charges made, which hearing shall be in the council chamber of the Town Hall and not less than five days' notice of the hearing shall be given to the complainant and the licensee.

B.            The notice of hearing shall be served in the same manner as the citation.  With the notice of the hearing to the complainant, there shall be attached a true copy of the answer of the licensee.  If either party has appeared by counsel, the notice shall be given in like manner to the counsel of said party.

C.            Upon the hearing, the council shall hear the evidence presented, which may be in the form of oral testimony or affidavit, or both.  After the hearing has been concluded, the council shall, within ten days, render its decision in writing, stating the reasons therefor.  Notice of the decision with a copy thereof, shall be served upon the parties in the manner provided as to other notices.

D.            When the council has revoked or cancelled a license previously issued by it, the council shall notify the licensee, in writing by registered mail, of its action, giving the reasons therefor.  (Prior code Section 9-4-03)

 

5.12.160          License revocation -- Renewal after revocation.  After suspension or revocation of a license, the council shall have the power to renew the same if in its discretion a proper showing therefor has been made.  (Prior code Section 9-4-04)

 

5.12.170          Hours of operation.  No beer or liquor shall be sold, offered for sale or given away upon any premises licensed to sell beer or liquor at retail in this town during the hours of two a.m. and eight a.m. on any day.  (Prior code Section 9-5-01)

 

5.12.180            Violation -- Penalty.  Any person violating any of the provisions of this chapter shall be subject to the general penalty provided in Title l of this code.  In addition, if such licensee is convicted of any offense under this chapter, his license may be immediately revoked.  (Prior code Section 9-6-01)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Chapter 5.20

  MERCHANTS AND MANUFACTURERS

 

Sections:

 

5.20.0l0            Residents merchants.

5.20.020            Manufacturers.

5.20.010            Resident merchants.  Any person carrying on business by the selling at retail or wholesale of any product or merchandise from a regular and fixed place of business shall obtain a resident merchant's license from the town.  These persons and businesses shall include, but are not limited to, vendors of any produce or products, bakeries, cafes and restaurants, creameries and milk-buying stations, drugstores, greenhouses and nurseries, garages, grain and bean elevators, gasoline and oil dealers, feed dealers, livestock dealers, grocers, jewelers, junk and hide dealers, all retail stores and all other business establishments of a similar nature within the town.  (Prior code Section 3-5-01)

 

5.20.020            Manufacturers.  Any person carrying on business as a manufacturer of a product or commodity shall obtain a manufacturer's business license from the town.  (Prior code Section 3-5-02)

 

                     

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Chapter 5.24

 

PERSONAL SERVICES

Sections

 

5.24.010            Applicability -- License requirements.

5.24.020            Exemptions.

 

5.24.010            Applicability -- License requirements.  Any person carrying on business in an occupation which consists primarily of extending service to the public shall obtain a personal service business license from the town.  These persons shall include, but are not limited to, persons engaged in the business of advertising, auctioneers, auto repairs only, builders, brokers, credit bureaus, dry cleaners, electricians, insurance, laundries, plumbing shops, tailors, welding and all other business or occupations of similar nature.  (Ord. 1990-11 Section 1, 1990:  prior code Section 3-3-01)

 

5.24.020            Exemptions.  Persons holding state licenses as barbers, cosmetologists, real estate brokers or real estate salesmen shall be exempt from the personal service business license under the provisions of MCA 37-30-307(4), 37-31-323(3) and 37-51-312.  (Ord. 1990-12 Section 1, 1990:  prior code Section 3-3-02)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Chapter 5.28

 

  PROFESSIONAL PERSONS

 

Sections:

 

5.28.010            Applicability -- License requirements.

5.28.020            Exemptions.

5.28.010            Applicability -- License requirements.  Any person engaged in a recognized profession shall obtain a professional business license from the town.  The recognized professions shall include, but not be limited to, abstractors, accountants, chiropodists, naturopaths, oculists, opticians, osteopaths, undertakers and morticians, and all allied or similar professionals.  The recognized professional shall also include all others who profess to practice a healing, curing or corrective art or ability for valuable consideration.  (Ord. 1990-13 Section 1, 1990:  prior code Section 3-2-01)

 

5.28.020            Exemptions.  Attorneys, licensed physicians, dentists, architects, chiropractors, veterinarians, engineers and land surveyors shall be exempt from the professional license requirement under the provisions of MCA 37-61-211(3), 37-3-313(4), 37-3-308,

37-4-307(7), 37-65-203, 37-12-309 and 37-67-304.  (Ord. 1990-14 Section 1, 1990:  prior code Section 3-2-02)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Chapter 5.32

 

        PUBLIC SERVICE

Sections:

 

5.32.010            Financial institutions.

5.32.020            Utilities.

5.32.030          Hotels and motels.

5.32.040          Trailer courts and roominghouses.

5.32.010            Financial institutions.  Any person carrying on business as a financial institution, including banks, savings and loans, credit unions, money lenders, pawnbrokers and all other businesses of a similar nature shall obtain a financial institution business license from the town.  (Prior code Section 3-4-01)

 

5.32.020            Utilities.  Any person carrying on business as a gas company, electric power company, telegraph company, telephone company or other utility company of a similar nature, shall obtain a utility business license from the town.  (Prior code Section 3-4-02)

 

5.32.030          Hotels and motels.  Any person operating a hotel or motel shall obtain a hotel/motel license from the town.  (Prior code Section 3-4-03)

 

5.32.040          Trailer courts and roominghouses.  Any person operating a trailer court, tourist park or lodginghouse or roominghouse shall obtain a trailer court/roominghouse business license from the town.  (Prior code Section 3-4-04)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Chapter 5.34

 

MEDICAL MARIJUANA

 

Sections:    

5.34.010                       LIMITATIONS

5.34.020                      LICENSING REQUIREMENTS

5.34.030                      PERMIT FEE -- SECURITY

5.34.040                      RESTRICTIONS

5.34.050                      APPROVAL OF COUNCIL

5.34.060                      PENALTY

 

5.34.010                       It is unlawful for any individual, partnership, limited-liability company, corporation, or other business entity to engage in the retail sale of medical marijuana within the Town limits of Hot Springs, without first obtaining both a business license and a special permit to that business license to sell medical marijuana.

 

5.34.020                      Licensing requirements. In order to obtain a permit for the sale of medical marijuana, an individual must submit an application for a business license, and application for a special business permit, for the sale of medical marijuana.

 

            In order to obtain a special business permit, an applicant must comply with the following:

 

            An application form adopted by the Town to obtain a special business permit for the sale of medical marijuana, such application shall include authorization for a criminal background check of the applicant. A permit may not be awarded to an individual who has been convicted of a felony drug charge. Other criminal convictions indicating a significant criminal history may be considered by the City council before the granting of a permit.

 

            Home based businesses are not eligible for the special permit.

 

5.34.030                      Permit fee – Security system. The applicant shall submit a permit and investigation fee in the amount of Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00).

 

            In addition, the applicant shall submit written plans and drawings for the building, which the business will be conducted, including the installation of a security system sufficiently adequate to deter and/or lead to the apprehension of the perpetrator of the theft, burglary, or other crimes committed on or around the premises.

 

5.34.040                      Restriction from location by schools - churches. No business license – special permit for medical marijuana sale shall be issued pursuant to this section if the premises are within one thousand feet (1,000’) of and on the same street as a building used exclusively as a church, synagogue, or other place of worship, or as a school other than a commercially operated or post secondary school. The distance must be measured in a

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straight line from the center of the nearest entrance of the place of worship or school to the

nearest entrance of the current owners of the premises. This section is a limitation upon the Town’s licensing and permitting authority.

 

5.34.050             Approval of the Town council required. Any special business permit for the retail sale of medical marijuana must be approved by a vote of either a regular or special meeting of the Town council allowing sufficient time for public comment. To approve the permit, the Town council must, to its satisfaction, receive the following information:

 

A.     Proof of payment of the permit fee,

B.     The successful completion of the background check and installment of a security system as approved by the Chief of Police or his designated Officer.

C.     Compliance with the restrictions in this ordinance concerning the distance from churches or schools and not being located in a home-based business.

D.    Compliance with other Town zoning laws.

E.     Compliance with the requirements and restrictions of the State of Montana medical marijuana code as set forth in MCA §50-46-101, et al.

 

            Upon obtaining a permit, failure to abide with the above conditions, and/or other provisions of this ordinance, authorizes the Town to rescind the special permit and business license. The business premises of the special permit holder may be subject to additional health and safety regulations as deemed necessary by the Town.

 

            If an application is turned down by the council, the applicant may receive a refund of the permit fee in the amount of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000).

 

5.34.060                      Penalty. Any individual or entity, which sells medical marijuana within the Town of Hot Springs without obtaining such permit, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor. A violation of this ordinance will be subject to fines and/or jail time as set forth in the general misdemeanor penalty provision as set forth in this code.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Chapter 5.36

 

  SALESPERSONS

Sections:

 

5.36.010            Resident salesman.

5.36.020            Nonresident salesman.

5.36.010            Resident salesman.  Any bona fide resident of the town carrying on business for the retail sale of any product or merchandise without maintaining a regular and fixed place of business within the town, or any resident of the town carrying on business by the sale of any product or merchandise door-to-door at

residences within the town, shall obtain a resident salesman' s license.  (Prior code Section 3-7-01)

 

5.36.020            Nonresident salesman.

A.            Any person not a bona fide resident of the town carrying on business for the sale of any product or merchandise within the town to persons other than businesses without maintaining a fixed and regular place of business or any person not a bona fide resident of the town carrying on a business by the sale of any product or merchandise door-to-door at residences within the town shall obtain a nonresident salesman's license.

 

B.            Additional Requirements:

1.           In addition to providing the information necessary to complete the basic application for a town business license, an applicant for a nonresident salesman's license shall:

a.           Give a brief descriptive list of the products or merchandise to be offered for sale by him;

b.           State whether the total value of any sale to be

made by him will exceed twenty-five dollars;

c.           Read and sign a statement indicating that he has read MCA Title 30, Chapter 14, Part 5, entitled "Personal Solicitation Sales."

2.           If the total value of any sale to be made by the applicant will exceed twenty-five dollars, he shall be required to show the licensing official that he has in his possession sufficient copies of such notices as are required by MCA 30-14-505.

3.           The licensing official shall make available a copy of MCA Title 30, Chapter 13, Part 5 for reading by the applicant.  (Ord. 1990-15 Section 1, 1990;  prior code Sections 3-6-11,3-6-12)

 

                     

 

 

 

 

 

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Chapter 5.40

 

  TRANSPORTATION

Sections:

 

5.40.010            Taxicabs and buses.

5.40.020            Freight lines. 

5.40.030            Garbage haulers.

 

5.40.010            Taxicabs and buses.  Any person carrying on business by the owning or operating of one or more motor vehicles for the transportation of persons for hire within or partly within the limits of the town shall obtain a passenger business license for each vehicle from the town.  (Prior code Section 3-7-01)

 

5.40.020          Freight lines.  Any person carrying on business by owning or operating of one or more motor vehicles for the transportation of freight for hire within or partly within the limits of the town shall obtain a freight business license from the town.  (Prior code Section 3-7-11)

 

5.40.030            Garbage haulers.  Any person carrying on business by the hauling of garbage or other refuse for hire within or partly within the limits of the town shall obtain a refuse hauling business license from the town.  (Prior code Section 3-7-21)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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