The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-06-15

Of violating either Of the two ns1t
~precedtus sections shat. except
whore II Is otherwise IN this chap
ter provided, be fined not less than
Five Dollars nor more than One
Hundred Dollars, and may, within
the discretion Of the Mayor be i'm,
prisoned in the City Jail not more
than thirty days. For the granting
or refusing TO grant any license un.
der this chapter, or for the enforce.
ment Of any Of the provisions there
Of, the Board Of Directors and
Mayor Of said City shall have juris.
diction for one mile beyand the
corporate limits OF said City.
Section 4, II any person fall or
refuse 10 pay any license tax due
the City, In addition 10 all other
penalties aud remedies provided by
law, the Circuit court or Marion
County, or the Judge thereof In va,
cation, upon application, In the
name Of the City, or Of any officer
q. the City, shall grant an injunc.
tion inhibiting such person from
continuing the business until the
full amount Of the license tax and
penalty prescribed by this chapter
and due the City Is paid.
BUSINESS NOT REQUIRING
LICENSE
Section 8, This chapter shall not
be construed (a) to REQUIRE a
license to keep q boarding house,
or boarding school, where boarlers
ere not received for less than three
Gays ;or (b) to require any lncor.
porated bank, saving bank or say.
II IS Institution or trust company,
to obtain a license as broker or
private banker or (cl 10 require any
resident OF this State TO obtain a
license to exhibit any work or
production OF his own invention or
skill; or (l) to require license for
any school exhibition, literary OF
scientific lecture or musical con.
cert; or (e) to require license 10,
furnishing refreshments at any pub.
lie dinner, fair festival or ceiebra.
ton; or ~ to require any trustee
selling trust property. or any per.
sonal preventative or CO mmittee
selling property belonging to the
estate under his charge. or any
Stcer or commissioner selling
property under the order, decree,
execution or process OF any court or
Justice Of this Stata or OF thelUnited
States, TO obtain a license 10 make
scch sale; or tgl to require any
colporteur or person selling re.
ligious books to obtain a license
therefor or (h) tc require farmers
who furnish meals to travellers and
others passing to obtain a license
therefor.
MANER CT SECURING LICENSE
Section 9. The City license men.
toned in the first section shall be
issued only when authorized by the
Board of Directors OF said City ex.
cept as herein otherwise provided,
but the City license mentioned In
the second section shall DO issued
by the City Clerk.
APPLICATION TO CITY CLERK
Section z. Every person desir.
Ing to obtain a city license shall,
apply for a certificate therefor to
the City Cler.; except as herein.
after provided.
APPLICATION TO THE BOARD
OF DIRECTORS
Section s. II the applicant de.
stres such license for either OF the
purposes mentioned in the first sec.
tion he shall apply to tie Board
o! Directors therefor.
Section Q. When the Board OF
Directors shall have granted a
license for any OF the. purposes
mentioned In section one as nro.
tidad ereiu the City Clerk shall
Issue a certificate Of license. Such
license shall be, turned over BIZ The
City Clerk to the City Treasurer
rs p!elcribod In the case OF cor.
ti::cates in other cases, and the
City Treasurer's receipt for such
tax on the certificate shall. with
tbs certificate. constitute a license
while 1t remains In force, TO ths
person and for the purpose specI.
fled In the certificate, except in.
solar as otherwise provided in this
chapter.
EVIDENCE on CHARACTER
Section 10, The Board OF Direc.
tors may require such reasonable
evidences OF good character as Il
may deem proper before granting a
license under the first section,
CONDITIONS PRECEDENT To
DOING BUSINESS
Section II. The granting OF a
license TO any person 10 carry on
any business for which a license is
required under any Of the proyis.
ions Of this chapter, shall not be
construed to authorize him to carry
on said business, unless he shall
have complied With all the proyls.
ions of law requiring him to make
any payment, obtain any certificate
or permit, or To do any act as a
condition Of carrying on any such
business.
REVOCATION OF LICENSE
Section IL. The Board OF Direc.
tors may, for good cause shown re,
woke any license mentioned In the
first section, upon the petition In
writing OF any Inhabitant OF the
City. But the person holding the
license must first have reasonable
notice Of the proposed revocation
and the privilege OF being heard ID
person or by counsel. After such
revocation the license shall be OF
no effect to protect him from any
penalty imposed by this chapter.
PLACE OF BUSINESS; TRANS,
FER OF LICENSE
Section 10. Every certificate OF
license issued as aforesaid. Il It be
to authorize keeping OF a hotel or
tavern, eating house or restaurant
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