Chapter 6.01 — GENERAL PROVISIONS

The definitions set forth in this chapter shall govern the application and interpretation of this title, except to the extent a different definition for the same term is specified for use in another chapter of this title.

(Ord. 24605.)

"Business" means any business regulated under this title.

(Ord. 24605.)

"Business operator" means a person who maintains, manages, operates, controls, engages in, conducts, carries on and/or owns a business regulated under this title.

(Ord. 24605.)

"Employee" means any of the following:

A.

Any person who works for or under the direction of, or on behalf of, or as an agent of, a business operator; or

B.

Any independent contractor who uses a motor vehicle or mobile unit as those terms are defined in Chapter 6.54 of this title in order to sell or vend any goods, wares, merchandise, products, or any other thing or representation of value furnished or supplied either by or on behalf of a peddler business.

(Ords. 24605, 25598.)

"Manager" means any person who, as agent of the business operator, is in charge of the operation of a business.

(Ord. 24605.)

An "owner" of a business means every person having more than a ten percent interest, legal or equitable, or otherwise in any business or business premises.

(Ord. 24605.)

"Stockholder" means any person who owns more than ten percent of the stock in a closely held corporation which owns a business regulated under this title.

(Ord. 24605.)