California Code
DIVISION 7 - GENERAL BUSINESS REGULATIONS
PART 1 - LICENSING FOR REVENUE AND REGULATION

CHAPTER 1 - Licensing by Cities

Section 16000. - 16000. (a) The legislative body of an incorporated city may,...

Section 16000.1. - 16000.1. (a) (1) A city that licenses businesses carried on...

Section 16000.3. - 16000.3. (a) When applying to a city for an initial...

Section 16000.5. - 16000.5. Notwithstanding Section 16000, no incorporated city shall require a...

Section 16000.7. - 16000.7. (a) The Legislature hereby finds and declares that the...

Section 16001. - 16001. Every honorably discharged or honorably relieved soldier, sailor, or...

Section 16001.5. - 16001.5. Every person who was honorably discharged or honorably relieved...

Section 16001.7. - 16001.7. Every person who is honorably discharged or honorably relieved...

Section 16001.8. - 16001.8. (a) A veteran who is honorably discharged or honorably...

Section 16002. - 16002. No license fee may be collected from, nor any...

Section 16002.1. - 16002.1. No license fee for the privilege of auctioning real...

Section 16002.2. - 16002.2. No city shall impose a license fee or tax,...

Section 16002.5. - 16002.5. No city shall impose a license fee or tax,...

Section 16003. - 16003. This article does not repeal any act vesting municipal...

Section 16004. - 16004. Any license issued to a business pursuant to this...

CHAPTER 2 - Licensing by Counties

Section 16100. - 16100. (a) The board of supervisors may in the exercise...

Section 16100.1. - 16100.1. (a) (1) A county that licenses businesses carried on...

Section 16100.3. - 16100.3. (a) When applying to a county for an initial...

Section 16100.5. - 16100.5. Notwithstanding Section 16100, no county or city and county...

Section 16100.7. - 16100.7. (a) Notwithstanding Section 37101 of the Government Code, Section...

Section 16101. - 16101. The boards of supervisors in their respective counties may...

Section 16102. - 16102. Every soldier, sailor or marine of the United States...

Section 16103. - 16103. No license fee may be collected from, nor any...

Section 16104. - 16104. No license requiring a fee greater than 3 cents...

Section 16105. - 16105. Any license issued to a business pursuant to this...

CHAPTER 2.1 - Business License Taxation

Section 16110. - 16110. No city, county, or city and county which levies...

Section 16111. - 16111. As used in this chapter: (a) “Business license tax...

Section 16112. - 16112. The Legislature finds and declares that protecting the privacy...

CHAPTER 3 - State Licensing

ARTICLE 1 - Definitions

Section 16200. - 16200. Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions set forth...

Section 16201. - 16201. “Fee” includes every tax, fee, penalty and other monetary...

Section 16202. - 16202. “Tax” includes every tax, fee, penalty and other monetary...

Section 16203. - 16203. “Charge” includes every tax, fee, penalty and other monetary...

Section 16204. - 16204. “Officer” includes director, chief, commissioner, chairman, department, division, bureau,...

Section 16205. - 16205. “Taxpayer” includes every individual, person, firm, partnership, joint adventure,...

ARTICLE 2 - Actions

Section 16220. - 16220. The remedy provided by this chapter for the collection...

Section 16221. - 16221. Every officer by or for whom any fee, tax...

Section 16222. - 16222. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the provisions...

Section 16223. - 16223. Upon application and without bond or affidavit, every officer...

Section 16224. - 16224. All sums collected in suits under this chapter shall...

ARTICLE 3 - Penalties

Section 16240. - 16240. Every person who practices, offers to practice, or advertises...

CHAPTER 4 - Employment Activities

Section 16300. - 16300. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this part, Chapter...

CHAPTER 6 - Notice to Licensees

Section 16545. - 16545. Every state agency which licenses any kind of business...

CHAPTER 7 - Transportation Network Company Drivers: Business Licenses

Section 16550. - 16550. It is the intent of the Legislature to limit...

Section 16550.1. - 16550.1. For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions apply:...

Section 16550.2. - 16550.2. (a) Any local jurisdiction that requires a driver to...