[1943 Code, § 336.01]
Any person operating, managing or maintaining a photographic
studio, a postcard studio, enlarging plant, an amateur finishing or
developing plant, or a portrait-copying house, or carrying on the
business of photography, including commercial portrait and home portrait
photography, or the business of a slide maker, or of an itinerant
or transient photographer, or the business of photography for any
purpose whatsoever for profit, shall be deemed a photographer for
the purpose of this Chapter.
[1943 Code, § 336.03]
No person shall carry on the business of a photographer without
first having obtained a license as hereinafter required.
[1943 Code, § 336.02]
Any person desiring a license to carry on the business of a photographer, shall make application in writing, which shall conform to the general provisions of Chapter 29, Article I of this Code relating to applications for licenses, and which shall state the place at which it is desired or intended to carry on the business of photography, giving a description of the premises as well as the location of the same. It shall be the duty of the Chief of Police to satisfy himself as to the reliability of the person making application, and if found satisfactory, to recommend to the President and Board of Trustees of the Village that a license be issued upon payment of the fee as provided in Section 29-11 of this Code.
[1943 Code, § 336.04]
Every building, place or establishment in which the business
of a photographer is carried on shall be kept in a clean and sanitary
condition. All necessary measures shall be taken to properly safeguard
the lives and health of all persons employed in such establishment.
All necessary appliances and devices shall be installed to prevent
the emission of noxious fumes, odors or dust, and provisions shall
be made to prevent the occlusion or obstruction of the drains or sewers
through which the sewage or wastes of such establishments are discharged.
Adequate and convenient washing and toilet facilities shall be provided
for employees in such establishments.
[1943 Code, § 336.05]
Metal cabinets shall be provided for the storage of chemicals
used in the fixing or developing of films and film negatives and hard
asbestos board shall be used on the top of shelves. Metal cabinets
shall also be provided for the storage of all films and film negatives
kept or stored on the premises; provided, however, that all films
in excess of the equivalent of 10,000 eight by ten-inch film negatives
must be kept or stored in fireproof vaults, or metal cabinets.