§ 2.03.010. Creation.

The department of business license (department) is hereby created as a department within the framework of the county government of Clark County, Nevada, and is authorized and established for the following purposes:

(a)

Issuing business, liquor, and gaming licenses;

(b)

Renewing, when appropriate, business, liquor, and gaming licenses;

(c)

Collecting application fees, licensing fees, and other related fees required for licensure and/or renewal of a license;

(d)

Investigating applicants for regulated and privileged licenses;

(e)

Inspecting the premises of proposed and existing businesses,

(f)

Investigating complaints of alleged licensing violations;

(g)

Enforcing the licensing provisions of the Clark County Code, state statutes, and all other licensing laws, ordinances, rules and regulations adopted by the board of county commissioners and/or the liquor and gaming licensing board;

(h)

Conducting audits of business, liquor, and gaming licenses; and

(i)

Performing other duties and responsibilities as directed by the board of county commissioners and/or the liquor and gaming licensing board or as delineated in Clark County Code and state statutes.

(Ord. 3099 § 1 (part), 2004: Ord. 2331 § 1, 1999: Ord. 709 § 1 (part), 1980: Ord. 621 § 1 (part), 1979)

(Ord. No. 3903, § 2, 9-21-2010)