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Title 5 — PUBLIC WELFARE

Chapter 17 — ADULT-ORIENTED BUSINESSES

Fowler Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · Fowler

5-17.01 - Purpose and intent.

5-17.02 - Application of regulations.

5-17.03 - Site plan review.

5-17.04 - Definitions.

5-17.05 - Required permits and licenses.

5-17.06 - Limitations on adult business permit.

5-17.07 - Locational requirements.

5-17.08 - Permit application.

5-17.09 - Investigation of permit application.

5-17.10 - Issuance of permit.

5-17.11 - Denial of application for permit.

5-17.12 - Non appealability of permit denial—Judicial review.

5-17.13 - Suspension or revocation of a permit.

5-17.14 - Transfer of permit.

5-17.15 - Adult business operator or performer license.

5-17.16 - Investigation and action on application for adult business operator or performer license.

5-17.17 - Register and license number of employees—Gross receipts records—Records open for

5-17.18 - Display of permit and identification cards.

5-17.19 - Employment of persons without licenses unlawful.

5-17.20 - Employment of and services rendered to persons under the age of eighteen (18) years prohibited.

5-17.21 - Inspection.

5-17.22 - Additional provisions relating to health and safety.

5-17.23 - Time limit for filing application for permit and license.

5-17.24 - Penalties for violation.

5-17.25 - Civil remedies available.

5-17.26 - Compliance with applicable laws—State or Federal preemption—Severability.

5-17.27 - Adult business development and performance standards.

5-17.28 - Businesses which sell adult material but not as a regular and substantial portion of their business.

5-17.29 - Businesses which are engaged in the manufacturing or wholesale distribution of adult material.

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