Earlier editions: 2026-07
Title 5 — Business Licenses and Regulations
Seal Beach Municipal Code Ch. 5.05 General Provisions
Seal Beach Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Seal Beach
Cite as: Seal Beach Municipal Code Chapter 5.05 · Text as of 2026-10-04
§ 5.05.005. Bonds and Insurance.¶
A. Whenever any bond or insurance policy is required to be filed in connection with the issuance of a license or permit pursuant to this title, such license or permit shall not be effective until the bond or insurance policy has been approved by the city attorney as to sufficiency and form. If the bond or insurance policy becomes ineffective during the term of such license or permit, then the license or permit shall automatically be suspended until a new bond or insurance policy is furnished and approved by the city attorney as to sufficiency and form.
B. The city and its officers, employees and agents shall be named as additional insureds under any liability insurance policy required by this title, which policy shall not be subject to cancellation without 30 days written notice to the city. The liability on any surety bond deposited with the city pursuant to this title may be terminated upon the surety's filing of 30 day advance written notice with the city clerk. In no case shall the termination of liability by the surety on any bond affect any liability incurred prior to the date of termination.
(Ord. 1515)
§ 5.05.010. Photographs.¶
Photographs required to be furnished in connection with a license or permit application pursuant to this title, whether initial or renewal, shall be in good condition and shall have been taken within 6 months prior to the date the application is filed.
(Ord. 1515)
§ 5.05.015. Fingerprints.¶
Whenever fingerprints are required to be furnished in connection with a license or permit application pursuant to this title, the applicant shall bear the cost of providing the fingerprints and the application fee shall include the actual cost incurred by the city in performing a criminal background check of the applicant.
(Ord. 1515)
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