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of the applicant. In such case, the applicant will deliver to the City either its application for registration of a fictitious name pursuant Section 865.09, Florida Statutes, or, if such a name is already registered, shall deliver to the City a Certificate of Status from the Division of Corporations acknowledging the name registration and its current status. Section 8. Display of License. Each License issued by the City shall be 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 City. Failure to display the License in the manner provided for in this section shall result in the payment of a penalty equal to the Tax applicable to the Business for which the License was obtained. Section 9. City License Officer; duties. The City Manager or his designee shall be the License Officer, shall collect all Taxes and shall issue Licenses in the name of the City to all Persons or Businesses qualified under the provisions of this article and shall: A. Investigate and determine the eligibility of any applicant for a License and/or the current status of any License as prescribed in this article. B. Examine the books and records of any applicant or Licensee when reasonably necessary to the administration and enforcement of this article. C. Notify any applicant of the acceptance or rejection of his application and shall, upon his refusal of any License, at the applicant's request, state in writing the reasons therefor and deliver them to the applicant in accordance with Section 13 herewith. Section 10. Examination of records. It shall be unlawful for any Person and/or Business to refuse to allow the City License Officer to investigate and examine relevant records for the purpose of determining whether such Person and/or Business has a License and/or whether such Person and/or Business shall be issued a License. o 98- Occupational License Tax -4-