Any person going under the title of fortune teller, reader,
adviser or seer, medium, healer or spiritualist, palm reader, card
reader or psychic shall be deemed a fortune teller for the purpose
of this bylaw.
It shall be unlawful for any person to engage in the business
of fortune teller without first obtaining a license from the Licensing
Commission. Application for licenses shall be made on forms to be
provided by the Licensing Commission and shall include the applicant's
complete identification, signature and proposed method of operation.
A statement shall be submitted with any application from the Criminal
History Systems Board pursuant to the Criminal Record Information
Act setting forth the criminal record, if any, of the applicant.
The fee for each license granted under this chapter shall be
$50 annually, and the license shall not be transferred or assigned.
The Licensing Commission may revoke such license because of
any violations of this bylaw or any other Town bylaw.
Whoever engages in fortune telling for money, unless licensed
under this bylaw, shall be subject to a fine of $100. Fines will be
enforced by noncriminal disposition pursuant to MGL c. 40, § 21D.