Duties of licensees.
Reno Administrative Code § 4.04.180
in effectSec. 4.04.180. - Duties of licensees.
General standards of conduct. Every licensee under this title shall:
(1) Comply with governing law. Ascertain and comply at all times with all laws and regulations applicable to such licensed business, including but not limited to, any changes in the Reno Municipal Code that may be imposed after the issuance of a license.
(2) Supervise employees. Be responsible for the conduct of all employees or agents thereof where such conduct would be a violation of the provisions of this title if engaged in by the licensee.
(3) Display license. Display all licenses issued pursuant to this title in a conspicuous place at the licensed business. Every person having such a license[s] and not having a fixed place of business shall carry such license[s] with him at all times while carrying on the business for which the license[s] was issued and shall exhibit the license[s] whenever requested by any authorized person. Branch establishments or locations grouped under a single license shall display a copy of such license in a conspicuous place at each branch establishment or location.
(4) Cease business. Refrain from operating the licensed business after expiration of the license and any applicable grace periods and during any period the license is revoked or suspended.
(5) Maintain records. Be responsible for maintaining the records of the business and shall:
a. Keep such records as may be necessary to determine the amount of business license fees, or any other records required by title 4 or title 5 of the Reno Municipal Code.
b. Preserve such records for not less than four years or until any proceedings under the Reno Municipal Code pertaining to the business are finally concluded, whichever is longer; and
c. Make the records available for inspection by the city upon demand at reasonable times.
(6) Permit inspection or audit. Permit reasonable inspections of the business and examination of its books by the city and all authorized persons.
(7) Notify of changes. Assure that a current and correct name, business address, business phone, residence address, residence phone and mailing address for each owner or principal of the business are on file with the city. Whenever a business address changes, the licensee must notify the city license office a minimum of three days prior to the date the new business location will be used to conduct business. Whenever either the name, residence address or phone provided by a licensee on his license application changes, the licensee shall notify the city in writing within 15 days of such a change and provide the city with the new name, address or phone.
(Ord. No. 4764, § 1, 7-8-97; Ord. No. 6447, § 2, 1-10-18)
Source: City of Reno, Nevada, Administrative Code, City Charter and Annexation and Land Development Code (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/nv/reno/codes/administrative_code?nodeId=PT2READCO_TIT4BULICO_CH4.04GEPR_S4.04.180DULIFetched: 11/1/2026