Earlier editions: 2026-07
Title 5 — Business Licenses and Regulations›Chapter 5.44 — ADULT ENTERTAINMENT BUSINESSES
Buena Park Municipal Code Art. VI Miscellaneous
Buena Park Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Buena Park
Cite as: Buena Park Municipal Code Article VI · Text as of 2026-10-04
§ 5.44.350. Existing adult businesses.¶
A. Except as provided in subsection B below, the provisions of this chapter shall be applicable to all adult entertainment businesses described in this chapter whether such businesses were established before or after the effective date of this article.
B. Any adult entertainment business legally in business prior to the effective date of this article shall have six months or until the expiration of its current business license, whichever is greater, to comply with the terms of this chapter.
(Ord. 1362 § 3, 1997)
§ 5.44.360. Employment of and services to minors.¶
No permittee, operator or other person in charge of an adult entertainment business shall allow any person who is not at least eighteen years of age to enter or remain within the adult entertainment business. Any permittee, operator, or other person in charge of a business who allows any person who is not at least eighteen years of age to enter or remain within the adult entertainment business shall be subject to a civil fine not to exceed ten thousand dollars per violation, suspension or revocation of the adult entertainment business permit, or both such fine and suspension or revocation.
(Ord. 1362 § 3, 1997)
§ 5.44.370. Number of businesses.¶
No building, structure or other facility shall contain more than one type of adult entertainment business, as such types of adult entertainment businesses are defined in this chapter.
(Ord. 1362 § 3, 1997)
§ 5.44.380. Regulations nonexclusive.¶
The provisions of this chapter regulating adult entertainment businesses are not intended to be exclusive and compliance therewith shall not excuse noncompliance with any other applicable provisions of the Buena Park city code or other law.
(Ord. 1362 § 3, 1997)
§ 5.44.390. Conflicts.¶
If the provisions of this chapter conflict with or contravene any other provisions of this code, the provisions of this chapter shall prevail as to all matters and questions arising out of the subject matter of this chapter.
(Ord. 1362 § 3, 1997)
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