Every person conducting any business, profession, trade or occupation in the City of Carson shall pay the license fees applicable to such business, profession, trade or occupation which are set by resolution of the City Council from time to time, unless otherwise provided in CMC § 6339 and § 6340. Such license fees are levied for the purpose of revenue and not for regulation.
(Ord. 82-620 § 3)
It shall be unlawful for any person other than the Director of Finance to remove from the premises where any coin operated vending machine was located when sealed by the Director of Finance any machine so sealed or to break or remove any such seal. Upon receipt of proof of payment of the tax and service charge, and, where applicable, evidence of other required compliance by the owner or operator of any machine or device so sealed, the Director of Finance shall break and remove seals from such machines.
(Ord. 82-620 § 3)
It shall be unlawful for any person to operate, maintain, or use within the City of Carson any vending machine which does not have conspicuously stamped upon it or affixed thereon for identification purposes a numbered ID tag provided by the Director of Finance. Such tag shall be removed by the owner or operator when the authority to use such machine is transferred to another person, whether by sale, lease, license, or otherwise. The immediately preceding sentence shall not apply to limited use activated by coin deposit in the machine.
(Ord. 83-638 § 2)
It shall be unlawful for any person to operate, maintain, or use within the City of Carson any amusement or entertainment machine, device, or apparatus designed or constructed to operate by the depositing of any coin, plate, disc, slug, or key unless such machine bears a stamp, label, decal, or sign issued by the Finance Director showing thereon the number of the license issued by the City. Each amusement and entertainment machine, device or apparatus shall be registered in the office of the Finance Director, such registration indicating the serial number, the owner and the place at which each such amusement and entertainment machine, device or apparatus is to be located.
(Ord. 83-638 § 2)