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Title 5 — BUSINESS LICENSES AND REGULATIONS

Chapter 5.72 — PUBLIC DANCES AND DANCEHALLS

Kern County Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · Kern County

5.72.010 - Definitions.

5.72.020 - Application form—Public dance.

5.72.030 - Exemption—School dances.

5.72.040 - Application form—Public cafe dance.

5.72.050 - Certificates to accompany applications.

5.72.060 - License—Application—Investigation—Issuance—Denial—Appeal—Renewal—Revocation.

5.04.050 License application—Fingerprinting and photograph;

5.04.060 Investigation by sheriff;

5.04.080 Investigation of business location;

5.04.090 Consent to investigation;

5.04.100 Report of investigation—Issuance or denial of license;

5.04.110 Issuance of conditional license;

5.04.120 Decision of investigating officer appealable;

5.04.130 Notice of appeal—Form—Procedure;

5.04.200 Annual renewal—Form and procedure;

5.04.220 Suspension or cancellation;

5.04.230 Investigation of business;

5.04.240 Grounds for revocation of license;

5.04.250 Period of suspension or revocation.

5.72.080 - License and fees required.

5.72.100 - Single event license—Fee.

5.72.110 - Term of license.

5.72.120 - Compliance with health and safety laws and regulations.

5.72.130 - Public dance in a county building.

5.72.140 - Authority granted to licensee.

5.72.150 - Display of license.

5.72.160 - Existing public cafe dance license—Temporary continuance pending transfer of…

5.72.170 - Existing public dancehall license—Temporary continuance.

5.72.180 - Gratuitous licenses.

5.72.190 - Gratuitous license—Application.

5.72.200 - Gratuitous license—Issuance.

5.72.210 - Gratuitous license—Age restrictions.

5.72.270 - Public dance—Age restrictions.

5.72.280 - Public cafe dance—Age restrictions.

5.72.290 - Public dance—Possession of alcoholic beverages.

5.72.300 - Exemption—County fairgrounds.

5.72.310 - Public cafe dance—Furnishing alcoholic beverages to inebriates.

5.72.330 - Pass-out checks prohibited.

5.72.340 - Inspection by peace officer.

5.72.350 - Closing hours.

5.72.360 - Violation—Penalty.

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