[Adopted 12-16-1953 (Ch. 221, Art. I, and Ch. 223 of the 1984 Code); amended 2-9-2006 by Ord. No. 1953]
The provisions of N.J.A.C. 8:24-1.1 et seq. pertaining to retail food establishments and food and beverage vending machines shall be enforced in the Borough of North Arlington.
A. 
No person shall operate a retail food-handling establishment unless a permit shall have been issued by this Board of Health. Such permit shall be posted in a conspicuous place in such establishment.
B. 
There shall be a charge of $25 for such permit.
C. 
Permits issued under the provisions of this article shall expire annually on June 30 of each year, and application for renewal thereof shall be submitted together with the required fee prior to June 15 of each year.
D. 
A permit may be suspended or revoked for a violation by the holder of any provision of this article or code, after an opportunity for a hearing by the Board of Health or its authorized representative.
E. 
A permit is not transferable.
Any person who violates any provision of or order promulgated under this article or the code established herein shall, upon conviction thereof, be liable to a penalty of not less than $5 nor more than $500 for each violation. Each day a particular violation continues shall constitute a separate offense.