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pick-up by City employees or a private company. The entire expense of such collection shall be determined by the Drector of Public Works and that amount, together with an administrative fee of one hundred dollars ($100.00), shall be charged and billed to such person, firm, corporation, association, partnership or other entity If such sum is not promptly paid, the Director of Law shall commence necessary legal action to collect the same. This charge shall be in addition to any fine or other penalty for violation ofthis chapter 178999 PENALTY. (a) In addition to the charges provided in Section 1789.03, any person, fimt, corporatiory association, partnership or other enlity found to have violated any provision of this chapter shall be fined not less than two hundred fifty dollars ($250..00), nor more than one thousand dollars ($1,000), for each such offense. Any person found to have violated any provision ofthis chapter three times in any twelve~~month period may, in addition to a fine ar in lieu of a fine, be imprisoned for not more than six months. (b) In addifion to other penalties contained herein, the Director of Public Works may suspend refuse collection to any person, firm, corporation, association, partnership or other entity found to have violated any provision in this chapter three or more times. Such denial of refuse service may continue at the discretion of the Director of Public Works. During such suspension of service the violator shall be responsible to arrange for weekly refuse collection from a private hauler Failure to arrange for such weekly collection shall be a violation ofthis chapter and subject to the penalties contained in subsection (a) hereof. CHAPTER 1791 Disposition of the Dead 179].01 CERTIFICATE OR DEATH; RESPONSIBILITY OF UNDERTAKER. Every undertaker or other person having charge of the burial, cremation or deposit of a dead body in a tomb or vault, or the removal of a dead body, shall, within twenty-four hours after taking charge of such body, file with the Division of Puhlic Health a Certificate of Death, as required by law, completely filled out 1791.02 BURIAL PERMITS; RESPONSIBILITY OF SEXTON. Upon tha Sling of such Certificate with the Division of Public Health, the official having charge of the enforcement ofthis Sanitary Code shall issue a Burial Permit which shall he presented to the sexton, superintendent or other person having charge of any cemetery, crematory or other place for the disposition of the dead. No sexton, superintendent or other person having charge of any cemetery, crematory or other place for the disposition of the dead shallbury, cremate or otherwise dispose of any such body unless he has received from the person presenting such body for burial, cremation or other disposal, a Burial Permit as provided by this chapter 1791.03 UNEMBALMED BODIES. No undertaker or other person without a Permit from the official charged with the enforcement ofthis Sanitary Code, shall suffer or permit any unembalmed body to remain unburied or uneremated, unless such body is in a public morgue, for more than forty- eight hours. 1791.04 BURIAL WITHDDTA PEHMIT. No undertaker or other person shall suffer or permit any body to be buried, cremated or deposited in a tomb or vault other than a cemetery, burying ground or crematory duly registered according to law, without a permit from [he official charged with the enforcement of this Sanitary Code. (Ord. 2276. Passed 10-13-24.) 1791.05 REPORTING UNBURIED BODIES. Any person having knowledge of any unburied body, the existence of which has not been reported to the Division of Public Health, shall report the existence ofsuch unburied body to such Division. 1791.06 EXPOSURE OF DEAD BODY. No person or persons shall retain, expose or allow to be retained or exposed the dead hody of any human being so as to endanger or imperil the life or health of any person. CHAPTER 1793 Tattooing 1793.01 DEFINITIONS. As used in this chapter: (a) "Health Commissioner" shall mean the administrative official charged with the duty of creating policy, and administering the regulations and Laws which promote the health and sanitation of [he citizens of the City of Lakewood. (b) "Health Officer" shall meana duly authorized employee ofthe Division of Health for the CiTy ofLakewood. (c) "Certificate of inspecfion" shalt mean written approval from the health officer or his authorized representative that said tattooing establishment has been inspected and meets all ofthe terms ofthis chapter (d) "Operator" shall mean any individual, firm, company, corporation or association that owns or operates an establishment where tattooing is performed and any individual who performs or practices the art of tattooing on the person of another. (e) "Tattoo', "tattooed" or "tattooing" refer to any method of placing designs, letters, scrolls, figures, symbols or any other marks upon or under the skin with ink or any other substance resulting in the coloration of the skin by the aid of needles or any other instruments designed to touch or puncture the skin. (f) "Tattoo establishment" means the location wherein tattooing is performed. 1793.02 LICENSE REQUIREMENT. (a) It shall be unlawful for any person to engage in the business of operating a tattoo establishment without first obtaining a license to engage in such business in accordance with the provisions hereof (b) An application for a license shall be accompanied by a fee in the amount of two hundred dollars ($200.00} Any change of ownership shall require a new application and license, with payment of fees therefor (c) The license fee for engaging in the business of operating a tattoo establishment within the Health District shall be two hundred dollars ($200.00) per year Said license shall expire on December 31st of each calendar year, and the fee for licensing shall not be prorated. 29