A. 
The following words and phrases shall, when used in this article, have the following respective meanings, except when the context clearly indicates a different meaning:
PERSON
Includes individuals, individual firms, partnerships, associations, corporations and combinations of individuals of whatever form and character.
B. 
The definition of any other word or term not herein defined shall obtain the use as defined in Title 4.1 of the Code of Virginia of 1950, as amended.
Beginning on the effective date of this article, and by June 30 of each year thereafter, each licensee in Shenandoah County shall be required to secure from the Commissioner of the Revenue a County license for each state license he holds for a distiller, a winery, a brewery, bottler's, wholesale beer, wholesale wine, retail on-premises of wine and beer, retail off-premises of beer, retail off-premises of wine, banquet, fruit distiller and hospital. In the case of a new licensee, he shall secure a County license within 30 days of receiving his state license. Each licensee shall show a copy of his state licenses when applying for County licenses.
A. 
Each license issued by the County under provisions of this article shall designate the place where the business of the licensee will be carried on. A separate license shall be required for each separate place of business.
B. 
No such license shall be transferable from one person to another, or from one location to another.
C. 
Each such license shall be posted in a conspicuous place by the licensee at the place where he carries on the business for which the license is issued.
D. 
The licenses issued pursuant to this article, except banquet licenses, shall be deemed to continue until the 30th day of June next following, except that if the licensee shall have his state licenses suspended or revoked pursuant to § 4.1-225 et seq. of the Code of Virginia 1950 (as amended), County licenses shall automatically be revoked. If a state license shall be renewed or reinstated, the licensee shall secure a County license pursuant to § 146-12, provided that if no cause exists for which they are terminated, County licenses shall be renewed annually upon payment of annual license tax on or before 12:00 midnight of June 30.
In computing the aforesaid taxes, the County shall comply with requirements of § 4.1-233 of the Code of Virginia, and the annual local license taxes shall be collected at the rates specified therein as may be amended from time to time.
Taxes pursuant to this article shall be due and payable to the County Treasurer within 30 days of issuance of a County license and by June 30 of each subsequent year.
Any person or licensee violating the provisions of this article shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. Each violation and each day's continuance shall constitute a separate offense. Such conviction shall not relieve any person from the requirement of securing licenses and paying taxes as provided by this article.