A. It is unlawful for any person to operate a mercantile business within the corporate limits of the City without possessing a valid license as provided in this chapter.

B. It is unlawful for any person to operate a business that has been licensed pursuant to this chapter while the license for that business is suspended, revoked or expired.

C. It is unlawful for any person to operate a mercantile business at a location for which the person has not obtained a license pursuant to this chapter.

D. It is unlawful to operate any mercantile business under a business name that is not specified in the license issued pursuant to this chapter. (Code 1962, § 24-3; Ord. No. G-2640, § 2; Ord. No. G-3073, § 2; Ord. No. G-3684, § 1; Ord. No. G-3896, § 2; Ord. No. G-5619, 2011)