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Section 9.32.080. Application Procedure. A. Application for a tobacco retailer permit must be submitted in the name of each person proposing to conduct sales of tobacco products or tobacco paraphernalia and each person or an authorized agent thereof shall furnish to the Business License Division a sworn statement setting forth the information in this section. B. It is the responsibility of each person to be informed of all laws applicable to tobacco retailing. C. No person may rely on the issuance of a permit as a determination by the city that the person is in compliance with all laws related to its operation. A permit issued contrary to this chapter or any other law, or on the basis of false or misleading information supplied by an applicant, shall be revoked under Section 9.32.160 of this chapter. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to vest in any person obtaining and maintaining a permit any status or right to act as a tobacco retailer in contravention of any provision of law. D. All applications must be submitted on a form supplied by the Business License Division and must contain the following information: 1. The name, address, and telephone number of each proprietor of the business seeking a permit; 2. The business name, address, and telephone number of the single fixed location for which a permit is sought; 3. An address for receipt of legal notice 4. Proof that the location for which a permit is sought conforms with applicable zoning; 5. Proof that the location for which a permit is sought has been issued a valid California Cigarette and Tobacco Products Retailer's Permit for the sale of tobacco products, if the tobacco retailer sells products that require such permit; 6. Whether or not any proprietor or any agent of the proprietor has admitted violating, or has been found to have violated, this chapter and, if so, the dates and locations of all such violations within the previous five (5) years; and 7. Such other information as the Business License Division deems appropriate for the administration or enforcement of this chapter. E. A permitted tobacco retailer must inform the Business License Division in writing of any change in the information submitted on an application for a permit within ten (10) business days of a change. Section 9.32.090. Issuance of Tobacco Retailer Permit; Standards. After receipt of a complete application for a tobacco retailer permit and the permit fee required by this chapter, the Business License Division, after consultation with the Community Development Department, shall issue a permit within thirty (30) days unless substantial evidence demonstrates that one or more of the following bases for denial exists: A. The application is incomplete or inaccurate; 5