Any itinerant business must have a license authorizing its operation at the place or places indicated in said license, which must be duly issued by the municipality or municipalities within whose territorial boundaries it operates.
(a) There must be a license for every itinerant business unit being operated.
(b) The license shall be issued in the name of the owner of the itinerant business in question and it must state whether the itinerant business is to be operated by the owner or by an operator. Likewise, it must indicate the merchandise, products and goods to be sold or the services to be rendered by the itinerant business and the specific place or places in which it is authorized to operate.
(c) Every municipality shall establish, through ordinance, the term of effectiveness of the itinerant business licenses, the procedures for applying for and granting said licenses, as well as the fees to be paid for their issue and renewal, those that shall be separate from any other charges that may be imposed by the municipality to cover investigation expenses and from any rent that the aforesaid may or must collect when the itinerant business is located on a municipal public sidewalk, road or facility.
History —Aug. 30, 1991, No. 81, added as § 20.005 on Oct. 29, 1992, No. 84, § 103.