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LICENSM AND LICENSE TAXES respective populations as determined by the latest decennial census. 2. The revenues so apportioned shall be sent to the governing authority of each municipality ac- cording to its ratio and to the governing authority of the county according to the ratio of the unin- corporated area within the fifteen (15) days fol- lowing the month of receipt. (Ord. No. 9149, § 1, 12-10-91) . Section 207.05. Term of license transfer. 1. No license shall be issued for more than one (1) year and all licenses shall expire on September 30 of each year, except as otherwise provided by law. 2. All business licenses may be transferred to a new owner when the there is a bona fide sale of the business upon payment of a transfer fee of three dollars ($3.00) and presentation of evidence of the sale and the original license. 3. Upon written request and presentation of the original license, any license may be transferred from one (1) location to another location within the county upon payment of a transfer fee of three dollars ($3.00). 4. It shall.be the duty of every person taking over or purchasing an existing business which is required to be licensed under this chapter to no. tify the tax collector of the county within thirty (30) days of the take-over or purchase of the busi- ness. (Ord. No. 91-49, § 1, 12-10.91) Section 207.08. Issuance of license-, compli. ance with state laws. No license shall be issued until all applicable state laws are complied with, including, but not limited to required licensing and qualification standards. (Ord. No. 91-49, § 1, 12-10-91) Section 207.07. Maldngfalse statement in ap. plication for license. It shall be a violation of this ordinance for any person who, in applying to the tax collector for a license based upon capacity, number of persons Supp. Na 5 207/3 § 207.10 employed, or any other contingency, to knowingly MA ke a false statement of capacity, number of persons employed, or other contingency. (Ord. No. 9149, § 1, 12-10-91) ' ' Section 207.08. Issuance of license; display; _ forms, etc. The tax collector shall make a duplicate of each license issued. The person obtaining the license shall keep the same displayed conspicuously at the place of business and in such a manner as to be open to the view of the public and subject to the inspection of all duly authorized officers of the county. Persons without a fixed place of business or who operate from a vehicle shall keep the same on their person or in their vehicle at all times while conducting business. Upon failure to do so, the licensee shall be subject to the payment of another license tax for engaging in or managing the business or occupation for which the license was obtained. If the payment of a license is made to the department of banking and finance, depart. ment of insurance or department of revenue, the license shall be issued by the office to whom the payment must be made. (Ord. No. 91-49, § 1, 12-10.91) Section 207.09. Report of county tax col- lector. The tax collector shall transmit to the county commissioners, in accordance with F.S. § 219.07, a statement showing the total number of licenses issued and the amount of money collected for county licenses. Each monthly statement shall be signed by the tax collector; the tax collector shall make monthly payment of that amount collected by him for occupational licenses to the county de- pository, retaining a copy of the statement and a copy of each license issued by him for his office records. (Ord. No. 9149, § 1, 12-10.91) Section 207.10. Tax payable; delinquent li- cense tax; penalty; collection costs. 1. All licenses shall be sold by the tax collector beginning September 1 of each year and shall be due and payable on October 1 of each year and FEBRUARY 7, 1995 38 BOOK 94 [Awv 255