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Title 5 — BUSINESS LICENSES AND REGULATIONS

Chapter 5.04 — GENERAL PROVISIONS1

Newport Beach Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · Newport Beach

§ 5.04.010. Definitions.

§ 5.04.020. License and Tax Payment, and Fingerprinting Fee Requirements.

§ 5.04.025. Hardship.

§ 5.04.030. Branch Establishments and Separate Business.

§ 5.04.040. Evidence of Doing Business.

§ 5.04.050. Constitutional Apportionment.

§ 5.04.060. Exemptions – Exempt by Federal or State Law.

§ 5.04.070. Exemption – Charitable and Nonprofit Organizations.

§ 5.04.080. Exemption – Veterans.

§ 5.04.090. Minor’s Exemptions.

§ 5.04.100. Exemption for Artists and Art Exhibits.

§ 5.04.105. Exemption for Residential Units.

§ 5.04.110. Exemption for Public Utilities.

§ 5.04.115. Exemption for Real Estate Agents.

§ 5.04.120. Revenue Measure.

§ 5.04.125. Sales Tax.

§ 5.04.140. Application for Business License.

§ 5.04.160. Processing of Application.

§ 5.04.170. Issuance of License – Contents.

§ 5.04.180. Error in Tax Nonprejudicial.

§ 5.04.190. Error in Terms Voids License.

§ 5.04.200. Duplicate License.

§ 5.04.205. Business Closure.

§ 5.04.210. License Nontransferable.

§ 5.04.220. Posting and Keeping a License.

§ 5.04.230. Payment, Term of License and Notice of Billings.

§ 5.04.250. Unpaid Fees.

§ 5.04.260. Penalties for Delinquency.

§ 5.04.270. License Tax a Debt.

§ 5.04.280. Refunds.

§ 5.04.290. Enforcement – Right of Entry.

§ 5.04.300. Examination of Books, Records, Witnesses, Information Confidential.

§ 5.04.310. Declaration – Confidential Documents.

§ 5.04.320. Extension of Time.

§ 5.04.330. Appeal.

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