Legal Documents of Kingston

Code of Kingston

Kingston
Title 9 : Business, Peddlers, Solicitors, etc.
Chapter 3 : Adult-Oriented Establishments

9-309 : Standards for issuance of permit.

  1. To receive a permit as an employee or entertainer, an applicant must meet the following standards:



    1. The applicant shall be at least eighteen (18) years of age.
    2. The applicant shall not have been convicted of or pleaded no contest to a felony or any crime involving moral turpitude or prostitution, obscenity or other crime of a sexual nature (including violation of similar adult-oriented establishment laws or ordinances) in any jurisdiction within five (5) years immediately preceding the date of the application.
    3. The applicant shall not have been found to violate any provision of this chapter within five (5) years immediately preceding the date of the application.
  2. No permit shall be issued until the Kingston Police Department has investigated the applicant's qualifications to receive a permit. The results of that investigation shall be filed in writing with the police chief no later than twenty (20) days after the date of the application. (2009 Code, § 9-609)