Laguna Niguel Municipal Code Art. 3 Health Services Fee

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Cross reference— Revenue and finance, tit. 3; business regulations, tit. 5.

The following terms used in this article shall have the meaning indicated below:

(a) Health department or department shall mean the Orange County Health Care Agency.

(b) Health officer shall mean the County Health Officer or his duly authorized representative.

(c) Person shall mean an individual, partnership, corporation or other legal entity.

(d) Receipt shall mean a county public health services fee receipt.

(Ord. No. 90-11, § 4, 3-6-90; Ord. No. 94-69, § 15, 2-1-94)

The purpose of this article shall be to establish fees sufficient to meet the reasonable expenses of the health officer in enforcing state statutes, orders, quarantines and rules and regulations of state officers and departments relating to public health, which expenses are hereby found not to be met by the fees prescribed by the state. The authority for this article is contained in section 101325 of the health and safety code.

(Ord. No. 90-11, § 4, 3-6-90; Ord. No. 94-69, § 16, 2-1-94; Ord. No. 96-92, § 16, 8-20-96)

This article shall be enforceable within the territory of the city.

(Ord. No. 90-11, § 4, 3-6-90; Ord. No. 94-69, § 17, 2-1-94; Ord. No. 96-92, § 17, 8-20-96)

It shall be unlawful for any person to conduct any activity enumerated in this article without a valid receipt.

(Ord. No. 90-11, § 4, 3-6-90; Ord. No. 94-69, § 18, 2-1-94)

If a person shall conduct more than one of the activities for which a receipt is required, he must obtain a separate receipt for each activity, except as otherwise provided herein.

(Ord. No. 90-11, § 4, 3-6-90; Ord. No. 94-69, § 19, 2-1-94)

Applications for a receipt shall be filed with the health department on a form to be provided by that department. The applications shall be accompanied by payment of the required fee. An applicant for or recipient of a receipt shall provide the health officer with any information requested by him.

(Ord. No. 90-11, § 4, 3-6-90; Ord. No. 94-69, § 20, 2-1-94)

The health officer shall administer this article and may issue regulations and prepare application and identification forms pertaining thereto.

(Ord. No. 90-11, § 4, 3-6-90; Ord. No. 94-69, § 21, 2-1-94)

The county shall, by annual board resolution, adopt health service fees to be paid by the proprietor or operator of the food facility. Such fees are to be paid directly to the county health officer and retained by the county as reimbursement for said services related to this ordinance.

(Ord. No. 90-11, § 4, 3-6-90; Ord. No. 94-69, § 22, 2-1-94)

Editor's note— Ord. No. 94-69, § 23, adopted Feb. 1, 1994, repealed the provisions of former § 6-4-56, relative to a temporary receipt, which derived from Ord. No. 90-11, § 4, adopted March 6, 1990.