6.12.010 Privileged business finding.
The City Council hereby finds that the businesses set forth in this Chapter seriously affect the well-being of the City and its residents, and that it is necessary to regulate such activities carefully in order to ensure that persons of honesty and integrity are operating such businesses and that they are operated in a responsible manner to the public. Such businesses must therefore comply with Chapter 6.06.
(Ord. 2246 § 1 (part), 1981: prior code § 5-10-1)
Article II Astrologer’s License
6.12.020 Required.
No person shall practice, teach, or profess to practice the business of astrology and demand or receive a fee for the exercise of said business, directly or indirectly or incidental to the conduct of any other business, either as a gift, donation or otherwise, or give an exhibition thereof at any place where an admission fee is charged, without first obtaining and thereafter maintaining a valid unexpired license pursuant to this Code.
(Ord. 2246 § 1 (part), 1981: prior code § 5-10-2(A))
6.12.040 Age of applicant.
The applicant for an astrologer’s license must be twenty-one years of age or older.
(Ord. 2246 § 1 (part), 1981: prior code § 5-10-2(C))
6.12.050 Publications exempted.
The publication or placement of astrology information in a book, newspaper, magazine or other periodical is exempt from this Article.
(Ord. 2246 § 1 (part), 1981: prior code § 5-10-2(D))
6.12.060 Fee.
Each person required to be licensed by this Article shall pay in advance a semiannual license fee of one hundred dollars.
(Ord. 3843 § 72, 1994: Ord. 2246 § 1 (part), 1981: prior code § 5-10-2(E))
Article III Hypnotist’s License.
6.12.070 Required.
No person shall carry on, practice, or profess to practice the business of hypnotism and demand or receive a fee for such practice, directly or indirectly, or incidental to the conduct of any other business, either as a gift, donation or otherwise, or give an exhibition thereof at any place where an admission fee is charged, without first obtaining and thereafter maintaining a valid unexpired license pursuant to this Code.
(Ord. 2246 § 1 (part), 1981: prior code § 5-10-3(A))
6.12.090 Physicians and psychologists.
Licensed physicians and psychologists certified under NRS 641 are exempt from this Article.
(Ord. 2246 § 1 (part), 1981: prior code § 5-10-3(C))
6.12.100 Fee.
Each person required to be licensed by this Article must pay in advance a semiannual license fee of one hundred dollars.
(Ord. 3843 § 73, 1994: Ord. 2246 § 1 (part), 1981: prior code § 5-10-3(D))
Article IV Psychic Art and Science Licenses
6.12.110 Required.
No person shall carry on, practice or profess to practice the business of psychic art, psychic science, palmistry, phrenology, life reading, fortune telling, cartomancy, clairvoyance, clairaudience, crystal gazing, mediumship, prophecy, augury, divination, magic or necromancy, and demand or receive a fee for the exercise or exhibition of his art therein, directly or indirectly, or incidental to the conduct of any other business, either as a gift, donation or otherwise, or give an exhibition thereof at any place where an admission fee is charged, without first obtaining and thereafter maintaining a valid unexpired license pursuant to this Code.
(Ord. 2246 § 1 (part), 1981: prior code § 5-10-4(A))
6.12.130 Assistants and devices.
No employee or other person shall assist the licensee in any audience or reading, nor shall any mechanical device of any description whatsoever be used by the licensee in the conduct of any interview, audience, or reading.
(Ord. 2246 § 1 (part), 1981: prior code § 5-10-4(C))
6.12.140 Fee.
Each person required to be licensed by this Article shall pay in advance a semiannual fee of one hundred dollars.
(Ord. 3843 § 74, 1994: Ord. 2246 § 1 (part), 1981: prior code § 5-10-4(D))
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