Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1919-12-20

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! The Board of County Commissioners Of
| Lyon County, Nevada, do ordain:
ECTION /. Every person, firm, corpora
ton or association engaged in carrying on,
maintaining, pursuing, conducting or trans
acting, or that hereafter engages in, carries
i on, maintains ,pursues conducts or transacts,
1 in any unincorporated town or city in Lyoa,
/ County, Nevada, the trade, business, occu-
| patton, calling profession. amusement or pur-
suit hereinafter named, shall obtain from the
Sheriff of Lyon County license, and pay
therefor the sum of money hereinafter
specified.
SECTION H. All licenses shall be taken
quarterly, monthly, weekly or daily. as pro-
! vided herein, and shall be paid for in advance.
| quirements of this Ordinance shall be posted
and kept by the party or parties taking out
! the same in a conspicuous place in or about
the place Of business Of the person or per-
| sons, firm or corporation who obtains the
same, and on demand, during the usual hours
! of business, must be shown to the Officer or
his Deputies whose duty it is to collect
| such license, and the officers whose duty it is
1 to issue the same.
| SECTION III. 1t shall be unlawful for
any firm, person, association or corporation,
| manner and in the amount hereinafter men
toned, to carry on, maintain, pursue, con-
duct or transact the hereinafter named trade,
business, occupation, calling amusement or
pursuit. and any person or persons, firm,
association. corporation without the Ger
porate limits of any incorporated city in
Lyon County who shall carry on, pursue,
conduct, maintain, engage in or transact any
business, trade, occupation, calling, anuse-
ment or pursuit hereinafter named, without
| first procuring license SO to do, shall be
deemed guilty of misdemeanor, and shall be
punished by fine not exceeding the sum OF
three hundred dollars or Imprisonment III
the County Jail not to exceed six months, and
shall in addition thereto be liable in civil
action for the recovery of the amount OF
said license with costs.
SECTION ". 1t shall be the duty of the
County Auditor of Lyon County, Nevada, to
procure and have printed i'll appropriate form
all licenses to be hereinafter issued under this
Ordinance, and said license, among other
things, shall contain the following informa-
ton: date, number, amount, Glass, business,
trade, profession amusement licensed, and
the name or names of the party or parties to
whom the license is granted, and the time
| for which the same was granted. And
the County Auditor upon requisition from the
| Sheriff of Lyon County, Nevada, shall issue
said license to the said Sheriff, and charge
| that officer Herewith.
SECTION v. The Sheriff of Lyon Coun
| ty, Nevada, and his deputies, shall be the
official license collectors of said County,
whose duty is shall be to make diligent i'll
| quiry and examination as to all persons in
| any unncorporated town or city in Lyon
| County, Nevada, liable to pay for licenses
as provided for i'll this Ordinance, and he and
roI nd cha11 I've
his and their duty to require each person to
| make statement under oath affirmation of
| the amount of business which he or the firm
| Of which he is a member of for which he
| is agent or attorney, the association or
| corporation of which he is the President
| Secretary or Manager have done or trans
| acted during the last preceding month or
| quarter, as the case may be, in order to carry
out the provisions of this Ordinance.
And it shall be the duty Of all persons ell
gagged i'll carrying on, maintaining. pursuing,
conducting transacting any trade, bust
ness, occupation, calling pursuit or amuse-
| ment hereinafter named to make application
| to the Sheriff of said County for license
| to conduct said business, trade occupation,
calling, pursuit or amusement. and such APP
n plication shall be accompanied with the re-
CURED amount of money to be paid there
| for.
SECTION VI. All licenses issued under
| this Ordinance shall be issued quarterly on
the first days of January. April, July and
October of each year, but the fractional parts
| of a quarter may be issued in payment OF
| fee pro rata in amount equal to the entire
quarter.
SECTION VII. 1t shall be the duty of
the Sheriff of Lyon County to report to the
District Attorney all parties who have failed
| to take out licenses as required by this Ord
nanceS as soon as such party or parties, bus-
ness, firm, association or corporation shall
have been delinquent five days, and there
| upon the District Attorney of Lyon County
shall institute civil proceeding to recover
the amount Of such license fee with costs Of
suit, but such civil proceeding shall not be a
bar to any criminal action in this Ordinance
provided for
! 1t shall be the duty Of the Sheriff and his
several deputies to see that all the provisions
| of this Ordinance are carried out and com
piled with. M
| SECTION VIII Every person. firm,
association or corporation engaged in the bust
ness Of selling at whole sale or by retail with
out the corporate limits of any incorporated
city or town in Lyon County. Nevada, at a
/ fixed place of business, except in this Opfli-
nance otherwise provided. any groceries,
| provisions, drugs medicines, gasoline oils,
i
I goods, clothing, boots, shoes, hats, caps. soda
water, ginger ale and all soft drinks, ice
cream, guns, gun powder, lumber wood
coal, merchandise, stationery, sewing machines
farm implements, hardware, harness, jewclry
or any kind Of goods wares merchandise
whatsoever, or persons who maintain gar
| age, or, persons who keep horses for rent OF
hire, except mules, horses or animals used in
the transportation of goods, supplies OF
merchandise; or any Electric Light Comp
anies,- Power Companies, Telephone Com
panies, Water Companies, Express Com
panies, Manufactures of non intoxicat
ing liquors and other beverages, ba,
rooms. tailors, clothes cleaners. under
takers. telegraph companies, wood and Goa
dealers cold storage plants, ice plants, sod;
factories, butcher shops. mlners, bakers
merchants, Insuracae and Real Esate Agent,
and blacksmitlrs shall obtain from the Sheriff
of Lyon County, in which said business ma,
be transacted, for each of the branches o
business in this section enumerated, including
the maintaining Of soft drink establishments
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