No person shall engage in the business of collecting
fats, meats or meat refuse in the city without first obtaining a license
from the City Department of Health.
The fee for a license issued under this article
shall be $20 per year or any part thereof.
Licenses issued under this article shall run
for a period of one year from January 1 in the year in which they
are issued and shall expire on December 31 of the same year.
All fats, meats and meat refuse collected shall
be placed in protected, covered vehicles, which shall be first submitted
to the Department of Health for its inspection and approval, and a
certificate of approval issued by the Department of Health.
Any person who violates any provision of this
article shall, upon conviction thereof, be punished by a fine not
exceeding $50 or by imprisonment for a term not exceeding 10 days,
or both. A separate offense shall be deemed committed upon each day
during which or on which a violation occurs or continues.