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Title 5 — BUSINESS LICENSES AND REGULATIONS

Chapter 5.04 — GENERAL LICENSING PROVISIONS

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

5.04.010 - Person defined.

5.04.020 - Preparation of licenses.

5.04.030 - Records of licenses.

5.04.035 - Application—General information.

5.04.040 - Duty to obtain and pay fee.

5.04.050 - Authority under license.

5.04.060 - Separate license required for each place of business.

5.04.070 - Proration of fee.

5.04.080 - Finance officer ascertains who pays.

5.04.090 - Prior year statement necessary when fee is based on receipts.

5.04.100 - Persons first starting in business.

5.04.110 - Penalties for failure to make or falsification of statement.

5.04.120 - No license without statement.

5.04.130 - Authority of finance officer to administer oaths.

5.04.140 - [Reserved.]

5.04.150 - Deposit of money into city treasury.

5.04.160 - Reserved.

5.04.170 - License assignment restricted.

5.04.180 - Exhibition of license.

5.04.190 - Charitable institutions and organizations.

5.04.200 - Exclusions.

5.04.210 - Fees—Collection by civil action.

5.04.220 - Fees—Payable in lawful money of United States.

5.04.230 - Fees—When due.

5.04.235 - Additional fees—When due.

5.04.240 - Fees—Late—Penalty.

5.04.250 - Enforcement.

5.04.260 - Compliance with other codes before license is issued.

5.04.270 - Refunds.

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