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17. BOTTLING WORKS.
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<br /> ON EACH AND EVERY PERSON, FIRM OR CORPORATION DOING A BOTTLING BUSINESS IN
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<br />THE CITY OF SODA WATER, POP, GINGERALE, SARSAPARILLA, AERATED WATER, FRUIT OR
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<br /> VEGETABLE JUICES WHETHER MADE WITH PLAIN WATER OR WITH AERATED OR CARBONATED
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<br /> WATER, WHEN THE OUTPUT OF THE PLANT IS 100 CASES OR LESS PER DAY THE LICENSE TAX
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<br /> SHALL BE SEVENTY-FIVE DOLLARS ($75), AND WHEN THE OUTPUT OF THE SAID PLANT IS IN EXCESS
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<br /> OF 100 CASES PER DAY, IN ADDITION TO SUCH SUM OF SEVENTY-FIVE DOLLARS ($75) THIRTY-FIVE
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<br /> DOLLARS ($35) FOR EACH ADDITIONAL 100 CASES OF OUTPUT OR FRACTION THEREOF. THE OUTPUT
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<br /> OF SUCH PLANT SHALL BE CONSIDERED THE AVERAGE DAILY OUTPUT OF SAID PLANT, COUNTING
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<br />WORKING DAYS ONLY, FOR THE PRECEDING CALENDAR YEAR. IN THE CASE OF NEW PLANTS THE
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<br />OUTPUT SHALL BE ESTIMATED AND ANY UNDERESTIMATE SHALL BE SUBJECT TO CORRECTION AT THE END OF THE YEAR.
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<br /> 18. BROKERS, IN STOCKS, BONDS, BILLS AND OPTIONS OR FUTURES.
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<br /> EVERY PERSON, FIRM OR CORPORATION CONDUCTING THE BUSINESS OF STOCK, BOND, NOTE
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<br /> OR BILL BROKER OR ENGAGED IN THE BUSINESS OF RECEIVING ORDERS TO BUY OR SELL COTTON,
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<br />GRAIN PROVISIONS OR OTHER COMMODITIES SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE A BROKER DEALING IN OPTIONS
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<br /> OR FUTURES AND SHALL PAY A LICENSE TAX OF....................$25.00, AND IF THE GROSS AMOUNT OF
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<br />GROSS FEES AND COMMISSIONS EXCEED $2,000.00 THE TAX SHALL BE 50C ON EACH $100.00 IN ADDITION THERETO.
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<br /> 19. BUILDING AND LOAN ASSOCIATION.
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<br /> SPECIFIC LICENSE TAX UPON PURELY MUTUAL COMPANIES LENDING ONLY TO STOCKHOLDERS,
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<br />AND CONFINING ITS BUSINESS SOLELY TO THE CITY AND COUNTY IN WHICH ORGANIZED AND COUNTIES
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<br />AND CITIES IMMEDIATELY CONTIGUOUS THERETO, $50.00.
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<br /> SPECIFIC LICENSE TAX UPON PAID-UP STOCK, OR PARTIALLY PAID-UP STOCK, TO VALUE OF $25,000.00
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<br /> OR LESS, $75.00; AND A FURTHER SUM OF $2.00 UPON EACH ADDITIONAL $1,000.00 OR FRACTIONAL PART
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<br /> THEREOF, SO PAID UP.
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<br /> NOTE: COMMISSIONER MUST REQUIRE STATEMENT UNDER OATH OF CAPITAL PAID IN.
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<br /> 20. BUYERS OF GOLD AND SILVER.
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<br /> EVERY BUYER OF GOLD AND SILVER SHALL PAY FOR THE PRIVILEGE OF DOING BUSINESS IN THE CITY
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<br /> A LICENSE TAX OF $50.00; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THIS LICENSE TAX SHALL NOT APPLY TO LICENSED
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<br /> JEWELRY MERCHANTS PURCHASING OLD GOLD AND SILVER AT THEIR PLACE OF BUSINESS.
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<br /> 21. CARNIVAL.
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<br /> ON EVERY CARNIVAL, FIVE HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLARS ($550.00) PER DAY. A CARNIVAL SHALL
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<br /> MEAN AN AGGREGATION OF SHOWS, AMUSEMENTS, CONCESSIONS, EATING PLACES AND RIDING
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<br /> DEVICES, OR ANY OF THEM OPERATING TOGETHER ON ONE LOT OR STREET, OR ON CONTIGUOUS
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<br /> LOTS OR STREETS, MOVING FROM PLACE TO PLACE, WHETHER THE SAME ARE OWNED AND
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<br />ACTUALLY OPERATED BY SEPARATE PERSONS, FIRMS, CORPORATIONS OR NOT.
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<br /> 22. CHAIN STORE.
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<br /> ON EACH CHAIN STORE, CHAIN MERCANTILE ESTABLISHMENT OR CHAIN SUBSIDIARY THERE
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<br /> SHALL BE TEN (10) CENTS FOR EACH $100.00 OF SALES MADE DURING THE PRECEDING CALENDAR
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<br /> YEAR, WHICH LICENSE TAX SHALL BE IN ADDITION TO ANY LICENSE TAX PRESCRIBED BY ANY OTHER
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<br />SECTION OR SECTIONS OF THIS ORDINANCE.
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<br /> FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS ORDINANCE, A CHAIN STORE, CHAIN MERCANTILE ESTABLISHMENT OR
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<br /> CHAIN SUBSIDIARY, SHALL BE ANY RETAIL OUTLET WHICH IS ACTUALLY UNDER, OR SUBJECT TO, THE
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<br /> DIRECT OR INDIRECT CONTROL, DIRECTION, OR MANAGEMENT OF ANY INDIVIDUAL, FIRM, ORGANIZATION,
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<br />OR CORPORATION, FOREIGN OR DOMESTIC OPERATING OR MAINTAINING SIX OR MORE RETAIL STORES OR
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<br /> MERCANTILE ESTABLISHMENTS ANYWHERE UNDER THE SAME GENERAL MANAGEMENT, SUPERVISION OR
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<br /> OWNERSHIP, THE NET REVENUE OF WHICH RETAIL STORES OR MERCANTILE ESTABLISHMENTS INURE TO
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<br /> THE BENEFIT OF, OR ARE MADE AVAILABLE, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, IMMEDIATELY OR ULTIMATELY, TO
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<br /> SUCH INDIVIDUAL, FIRM OR ORGANIZATION OR CORPORATION. THIS SECTION SHALL APPLY TO ALL
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<br />SUCH RETAIL STORES OR MERCANTILE ESTABLISHMENTS LOCATED WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS
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<br />OF THIS CITY EVEN THOUGH THEY MAY BE APPARENTLY OR OSTENSIBLY OPERATED AS SEPARATE
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<br /> OR INDEPENDENT STORES OR MERCANTILE ESTABLISHMENTS, IF THEY ARE ACTUALLY SUBSERVIENT
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<br /> TO, OR UNDER THE CONTROL OF, SUCH INDIVIDUAL, FIRM, ORGANIZATION OR CORPORATION IN THE
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<br />MANNER SET FORTH IN THIS SECTION.
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<br /> 23. CITY DIRECTORY OR TELEPHONE DIRECTORY.
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<br /> ANY PERSON, FIRM OR CORPORATION WHO SHALL ENGAGE IN THE BUSINESS OF PUBLISHING
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<br />OR DISTRIBUTING CITY DIRECTORIES OR TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES HAVING AN OFFICE OR
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<br /> REPRESENTATIVE, OR MAKING CONTRACT FOR WORK OR SOLICITING FOR WORK IN THE CITY
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<br />OF CHARLOTTESVILLE SHALL PAY A LICENSE TAX OF FIFTY DOLLARS ($50.00).
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<br /> 24. CLEANING AND PRESSING.
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<br /> EACH PERSON, FIRM OR CORPORATION CONDUCTING A CLEANING AND/OR PRESSING
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<br />ESTABLISHMENT SHALL PAY A LICENSE TAX OF......................$25.00, AND WHERE THE GROSS
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<br /> RECEIPTS EXCEED $2,000.00 THE TAX SHALL BE 25C ON EACH $100.00 IN ADDITION THERETO.
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<br /> 25. COLD STORAGE PLANT.
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<br /> EVERY PERSON, FIRM OR CORPORATION ENGAGED IN THE BUSINESS OF OPERATING A COLD
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<br />STORAGE PLANT FOR SOME PURPOSE OTHER THAN STORAGE OF HIS OWN GOODS SHALL PAY
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<br /> A LICENSE TAX OF $25.00, AND WHERE GROSS RECEIPTS EXCEED $2,000.00 THE TAX SHALL BE
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<br /> 25C ON EACH $100.00 IN ADDITION THERETO.
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<br /> 26. COLD STORAGE RENTAL OF LOCKERS.
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<br /> EVERY PERSON, FIRM OR CORPORATION ENGAGED IN THE BUSINESS OF RENTAL OF INDIVIDUAL
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<br /> LOCKERS FOR COLD STORAGE OF GOODS SHALL PAY A LICENSE TAX OF........................$25.00, AND
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<br />WHERE THE GROSS RECEIPTS EXCEED $2,000.00 THE TAX SHALL BE 25C ON EACH $100.00 IN ADDITION THERETO.
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<br /> THE RECEIPTS FOR HANDLING AND PREPARING GOODS TO BE PLACED IN THESE LOCKERS SHALL
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<br /> BE INCLUDED IN THE FOREGOING RECEIPTS, HOWEVER, THIS LICENSE SHALL NOT INCLUDE THE RIGHT
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<br /> TO SELL ANY PRODUCTS. IF SUCH PERSON BUYS AND SELLS ANY PRODUCT IN CONNECTION WITH SUCH
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<br /> STORAGE BUSINESS, A SEPARATE MERCHANT'S LICENSE AS HEREINAFTER PROVIDED SHALL BE REQUIRED.
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<br /> 27. CONTRACTORS AND CONTRACTING.
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<br /> (A) EVERY PERSON, FIRM OR CORPORATION CONDUCTING OR ENGAGING IN ANY OF THE FOLLOWING
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<br /> CONTRACTING OCCUPATIONS, BUSINESSES, OR TRADES SHALL PAY FOR THE PRIVILEGE AN ANNUAL
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<br /> LICENSE TAX OF..................$25.00, AND WHERE THE GROSS RECEIPTS EXCEED $2,000.00 THE TAX SHALL
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<br /> BE 15C ON EACH $100.00 IN ADDITION THERETO:
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<br /> AIR CONDITIONING
<br /> BRICK CONTRACTING, STONE AND OTHER MASONRY
<br /> BUILDING
<br /> CEMENT
<br /> DREDGING, SAND AND GRAVEL
<br /> ELECTRICAL
<br /> FLOOR SCRAPING OR FINISHING
<br /> FOUNDATIONS
<br /> INTERIOR DECORATING
<br /> PAINT, PAPER DECORATING
<br /> PLASTERING
<br /> PLUMBING, HEATING, STEAMFITTING, GASFITTING
<br /> ROAD, STREET, BRIDGE, SIDEWALK, CURB AND GUTTER
<br /> SEWER DRILLING AND WELL DIGGING
<br /> STRUCTURAL METAL
<br /> TILE, GLASS, FLOORING, FLOOR COVERING
<br /> WRECKING, MOVING, EXCAVATING
<br /> OTHER CONTRACTORS AND CONTRACTING
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<br /> (B) EVERY PERSON ENGAGED IN THE BUSINESS OF ERECTING A BUILDING OR BUILDINGS FOR
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<br /> THE PURPOSE OF SELLING OR RENTING THE SAME, MAKING NO CONTRACT WITH A DULY LICENSED
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<br /> CONTRACTOR FOR ONE OR MORE PARTS OF THE WORK OF ERECTING ANY OF SAID BUILDINGS,
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<br />SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE A SPECULATIVE BUILDER AND FOR THE PRIVILEGE OF TRANSACTING
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<br />BUSINESS IN THIS CITY, SHALL PAY A LICENSE TAX EQUAL TO..........................$25.00 AND WHERE
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<br />THE ENTIRE COST OF ERECTING THE BUILDINGS, EXCLUSIVE OF THE VALUE OF THE LAND,
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<br />EXCEEDS $10,000.00 THE TAX SHALL BE 15C ON EACH $100.00 IN ADDITION THERETO. NO
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<br /> PERSON THAT IS DULY LICENSED AS A CONTRACTOR UNDER PARAGRAPH (A) OF THIS SECTION
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<br /> AND THAT IS ALSO ENGAGED IN THE BUSINESS OF SPECULATIVE BUILDING FOR WHICH A LICENSE
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<br /> TAX WOULD BE OTHERWISE PRESCRIBED BY THIS PARAGRAPH, SHALL BE LIABLE FOR A SEPARATE
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<br /> LICENSE, ASSESSABLE UNDER THIS PARAGRAPH, BUT EVERY SUCH PERSON SHALL INCLUDE ALL
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<br /> OF THE COSTS INCURRED IN THE ERECTION OF SAID SPECULATIVE BUILDINGS, EXCLUSIVE OF THE
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<br /> VALUE OF THE LAND, IN THE GROSS RECEIPTS UPON WHICH HIS CONTRACTOR'S LICENSE TAX IS
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<br />COMPUTED UNDER PARAGRAPH (A).
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<br /> 28. DANCE HALLS.
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<br /> ON EVERY LICENSE TO A PERSON OR FIRM TO CONDUCT A DANCE HALL OR IN WHICH DANCING IS
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<br /> TO BE ALLOWED, WHERE IN SUCH DANCING A CHARGE IS MADE FOR ADMISSION OR FOR PARTICIPATING
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<br /> IN DANCING, THE TAX SHALL BE $50, AND NO SUCH LICENSE SHALL BE GRANTED UNTIL SUCH PERSONS
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<br /> SHALL HAVE SECURED THE CONSENT OF THE MAYOR, WHO SHALL SATISFY HIMSELF THAT THE PERSON
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<br />OR PERSONS APPLYING ARE PROPER PERSONS TO CONDUCT SUCH HALL, AND THAT THE LOCATION IS
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<br /> SUITABLE FOR SUCH PURPOSE, AND IT IS FURTHER PROVIDED THAT ANY SUCH DANCE HALL SHALL BE
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<br /> SUBJECT TO SUCH RULES AND REGULATIONS AS ARE NOW OR MAY HEREAFTER BE PRESCRIBED BY
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<br />THE COUNCIL. NOT TRANSFERABLE.
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<br /> 29. DEALERS IN PISTOLS, DIRKS, AND BOWIE KNIVES.
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<br /> NO PERSON, FIRM OR CORPORATION SHALL SELL PISTOLS, DIRKS, OR BOWIE KNIVES WITHOUT
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<br />HAVING FIRST PROCURED A LICENSE THEREFOR. EVERY PERSON, FIRM OR CORPORATION ENGAGED
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<br /> IN THE BUSINESS OF SELLING PISTOLS, DIRKS, OR BOWIE KNIVES, OR WHO SHALL HEREAFTER ENGAGE
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<br /> IN SUCH BUSINESS, SHALL PAY FOR THE PRIVILEGE OF TRANSACTING SUCH BUSINESS A SPECIFIC LICENSE
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<br />TAX OF TWENTY-FIVE DOLLARS ($25.00), AND SUCH LICENSE SHALL BE ISSUED FOR ANY LESS PERIOD THAN
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<br /> ONE YEAR NOR SHALL THERE
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