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Payment of Tax Does Not Authorize Unlawful Business

San Diego Municipal Code § 34.0110
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§34.0110 Payment of Tax Does Not Authorize Unlawful Business The payment of a Cannabis Business Tax required by this Article, and its (a) acceptance by the City, shall not entitle any person to carry on any Cannabis Business unless the person has complied with all of the requirements of this code and all other applicable laws. No Cannabis Business Tax paid under the provisions of this Article shall be (b) construed as authorizing the conduct or continuance of any illegal or unlawful business, or any business in violation of any ordinance of the City. (“Payment of Tax Does Not Authorize Unlawful Business” added 8-3-2016 by O-20712 N.S.; effective 12-12-2016.)
Source: City of San Diego Office of the City Clerk, San Diego Municipal Code and City Charter (docs.sandiego.gov PDFs)URL: https://docs.sandiego.gov/municode/MuniCodeChapter03/Ch03Art04Division01.pdf#page=8Fetched: 10/28/2026

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