Sacramento Municipal Code Ch. 5.76 Hotels, Rooming Houses and Similar Establishments

Every owner, keeper or proprietor of any lodging house, rooming house or hotel in the city shall keep a register wherein he or she shall require all guests, roomers or lodgers to inscribe their names upon their procuring lodging, rooms or accommodations in such lodging house, rooming house or hotel. The register shall show the time when such name was inscribed, meaning the day of the month and year, and also the room or rooms occupied or to be occupied by such lodger, roomer or guest in such lodging house, rooming house or hotel. (Prior code § 22.01.010)

The register required by the preceding section shall be kept in a conspicuous place in the lodging house, rooming house or hotel, and shall, at all times, be open to inspection by the lodgers, roomers or guests of such lodging house, rooming house or hotel, and to the chief of police or any regular police officer or police detective of the city. (Prior code § 22.01.020)

Any person who violates any provision of this chapter is guilty of an infraction. (Prior code § 22.01.030)