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Chapter 5.07 — CANNABIS BUSINESS TAX

Santa Cruz Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-09-30 · Santa Cruz

5.07.010 PURPOSE OF CHAPTER.

5.07.020 TAX IMPOSED.

5.07.030 DEFINITIONS.

5.07.040 OTHER LICENSES, PERMITS, TAXES, FEES OR CHARGES.

5.07.050 PAYMENT OF TAX DOES NOT AUTHORIZE UNLAWFUL BUSINESS.

5.07.060 PAYMENT – LOCATION.

5.07.070 AMOUNT OF BUSINESS TAX OWED.

5.07.080 PAYMENT – TIME LIMITS.

5.07.090 PAYMENTS AND COMMUNICATIONS MADE BY MAIL – PROOF OF TIMELY

5.07.100 PAYMENT – WHEN TAXES DEEMED DELINQUENT.

5.07.110 NOTICE NOT REQUIRED BY CITY.

5.07.120 PAYMENT – PENALTY FOR DELINQUENCY.

5.07.130 WAIVER OF PENALTIES.

5.07.140 REFUNDS – CREDITS.

5.07.150 REFUNDS AND PROCEDURES.

5.07.160 EXEMPTIONS – APPLICATION – ISSUANCE CONDITIONS.

5.07.170 EXEMPTIONS – GENERAL.

5.07.180 ENFORCEMENT – DUTIES OF TAX ADMINISTRATOR AND POLICE CHIEF.

5.07.190 RULES AND REGULATIONS.

5.07.200 APPORTIONMENT.

5.07.210 AUDIT AND EXAMINATION OF RECORDS AND EQUIPMENT.

5.07.220 TAX DEEMED DEBT TO CITY.

5.07.230 LIEN – RECORDATION.

5.07.240 WARRANT FOR COLLECTION OF TAX.

5.07.250 SEIZURE AND SALE.

5.07.260 SUCCESSOR’S AND ASSIGNEE’S RESPONSIBILITY.

5.07.270 DEFICIENCY DETERMINATIONS.

5.07.280 TAX ASSESSMENT – AUTHORIZED WHEN – NONPAYMENT – FRAUD.

5.07.290 TAX ASSESSMENT – NOTICE REQUIREMENTS.

5.07.300 TAX ASSESSMENT – HEARING – APPLICATION AND DETERMINATION.

5.07.310 CONVICTION FOR CHAPTER VIOLATION – TAXES NOT WAIVED.

5.07.320 VIOLATION DEEMED MISDEMEANOR – PENALTY.

5.07.330 SEVERABILITY.

5.07.340 EFFECT OF STATE AND FEDERAL REFERENCE/AUTHORIZATION.

5.07.350 REMEDIES CUMULATIVE.

5.07.360 AMENDMENT OR REPEAL.

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