License required.
Saint Paul Legislative Code § 426.01
in effectSec. 426.01. - License required.
(a) No person shall engage in the business of operating a cabaret or adult cabaret without a license as provided for in this chapter. No license issued under this chapter shall be transferable from one (1) person, business, corporation or location to another. Holders of restaurant licenses for non-liquor-serving establishments shall not be required to obtain cabaret licenses, provided there are two (2) or fewer entertainment events in a month, and these events do not exceed twelve (12) in a year; or if the non-liquor serving establishment has fewer than fifty (50) seats and/or patrons. This section does not apply to liquor-serving establishments which are required to obtain an entertainment license pursuant to Chapter 411.
(Ord. No. 17623, § 1, 1-17-89; C.F. No. 96-783, § 1, 8-7-96; C.F. No. 01-154, § 1, 3-7-01; C.F. No. 02-871, § 1, 10-23-02; C.F. No. 08-258, § 1, 4-9-08)
Source: City of Saint Paul, Minnesota, City Charter, Legislative Code and Administrative Code (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/mn/st._paul/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIILECO_TITXXIXLI_CH426CA_S426.01LIREFetched: 11/1/2026