Earlier editions: 2026-07
Title 9 — Peace, Safety and Morals›Chapter 9.100 — TOBACCO RETAILER LICENSE
Monterey Park Municipal Code Art. 3 Conditions
Monterey Park Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Monterey Park
Cite as: Monterey Park Municipal Code Article 3 · Text as of 2026-10-04
§ 9.100.090. General conditions.¶
Tobacco retailer licensees must:
(a) Comply with all local, state, and federal laws regulating tobacco products and tobacco paraphernalia including, without limitation, this code;
(b) Maintain a valid business license issued pursuant to this code;
(c) Allow authorized enforcement officers to enter onto licensed premises to ensure compliance with this chapter during business hours.
(Ord. 2075 § 2, 2010)
§ 9.100.100. Display of license.¶
Each license issued by this chapter must be prominently displayed in a publicly visible location at the licensed tobacco retailer's location.
(Ord. 2075 § 2, 2010)
§ 9.100.110. License renewal.¶
Unless suspended or revoked, licenses issued pursuant to this chapter have a term of one year. Licenses must be renewed not later than thirty days after they expire in order to be maintained. Should a license expire, the proprietor must comply with this chapter to obtain a new license.
(Ord. 2075 § 2, 2010)
§ 9.100.120. No additional privileges granted.¶
Nothing in this chapter is intended to, nor does it, grant to a properly licensed tobacco retailer privileges other than permission to operate as a tobacco retailer at the location identified in the license.
(Ord. 2075 § 2, 2010)
§ 9.100.130. Licenses nontransferable.¶
A license issued to a tobacco retailer pursuant to this chapter is nontransferable. Any change in business name or location requires a new license issued in accord with this chapter.
(Ord. 2075 § 2, 2010)
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