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ORD-2016-017 PART I-GENERAL ORDINANCES <br /> Chapter 8-BUSINESSES <br /> ARTICLE IV.—SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES <br /> Secs. 8-83--8-89.-Reserved. <br /> ARTICLE IV. — SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES <br /> Sec. 8-90. - Scope. <br /> Pursuant to the authority granted to counties by North Carolina General Statute§153A-121, §153A-134, <br /> §160A-181.1 and to protect public health, safety, and welfare the following regulatory license provisions and <br /> regulations are ordained for sexually oriented business owners, operators, managers, whether individuals or <br /> business entities; sexually oriented business practitioners and entertainers, and for the operation or carrying <br /> on of sexually oriented businesses as the term sexually oriented business is defined in Article 10 of the <br /> Orange County Code of Technical Ordinances. <br /> Sec. 8-91. -Licensing of sexuall�� oriented business operators. <br /> (a) No person or business entity shall own, operate, maintain, run, manage, or supervise a sexually <br /> oriented business unless such person shall have first applied for and received the license required by this <br /> Section. <br /> (b) Every application for the license prescribed in this Section shall be upon a form approved by the <br /> Orange County Manager and shall be filed with the Orange County Manager. As used in this Article <br /> Orange County Manager shall mean that individual appointed as such by the Orange County Board of <br /> Commissioners or that individual's designee. Every such application shall be made under oath and shall <br /> contain the following information: <br /> (1) If the applicant is: <br /> a. A person; the name of the applicant, any aliases ever used by the applicant, the age, the <br /> sex, and past military identification number of the applicant; the residence address of the <br /> applicant and the residence addresses of the applicant for the ten years preceding the date of <br /> the application. <br /> b. A partnership, corporation, association, or any other business entity; the name of the <br /> partnership, corporation, association, or other entity, the name of each individual with an <br /> ownership or beneficial interest in the entity,the state of incorporation (if applicable), principal <br /> place of business, and the name, state of incorporation, and principal place of business of any <br /> and all associated business entities or predecessor in interest business entities. <br /> (2) The address of the premises where the sexually oriented business shall be located; <br /> Page 1 of 8 Orange County, North Carolina, Code of Ordinances <br />