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the county health department and the fire department to inspect the premises of a sexually oriented business for the purpose of ensuring compliance with the law at any time it is occupied or open for business. B. It shall be unlawful for any person, applicant, licensee, or manager who operates a sexually oriented business or his or her agent to, refuse to permit such lawful inspection of the premises at any time that it is occupied or open for business. 5.18.070 Sexually oriented business license required. A. No sexually oriented business license shall be issued for any sexually oriented business located within any zone district other than the I industrial zone. B. No person shall operate a sexually oriented business without first having obtained a valid type A or type B sexually oriented business license issued by the City. 1. A type A sexually oriented business license shall be required for sexually oriented businesses where alcoholic beverages or alcoholic liquors, as defined by the Colorado Liquor Code and/or fermented malt beverages, as defined by the Colorado Beer Code, are allowed pursuant to a valid license issued under Chapter 5.08 of this Code. 2. A type B sexually oriented business license shall be required for all sexually oriented businesses where alcoholic beverages or alcoholic liquors, as defined by the Colorado Liquor Code and/or fermented malt beverages, as defined by the Colorado Beer Code, are not allowed. Co person 1. 3. 4. It shall be unlawful to operate or cause to be operated a sexually oriented business when said knows or reasonably should know that: the business does not have a sexually oriented business license; the business has a sexually oriented business license which is under suspension; the business has a sexually oriented business license which has been revoked; or the business has a sexually oriented business license which has expired. 5.18.080 Application for sexually oriented business license. A. The licensing officer is responsible for granting, denying, revoking, renewing, and suspending sexually oriented business licenses for proposed or existing sexually oriented businesses. B. The police chief or designee is responsible for providing information on whether an applicant has been convicted of a specified criminal act during the time periods set forth in section 5.18.110.C. 1 (i). C. Any person desiring to operate a sexually oriented business shall file with the licensing officer an original and two (2) copies of a sworn sexually oriented business license application on the standard application form supplied by the licensing officer. D. The completed application shall contain the following information and shall be accompanied by the following documents: 1. If the applicant is an individual, the individual shall state his or her legal name and any aliases, and submit satisfactory proof that he or she is twenty-one (21) years of age or older in the case of a type A sexually oriented business license or eighteen (18) years of age or older in the case of a type B sexually oriented business license. 2. If the applicant is a legal entity, the application shall state its complete name, the date and place of its organization, evidence that it is in good standing under the laws of the state in which it is organized, and if it is organized under the laws of a state other than Colorado, that it is registered to do business in Colorado, the names and capacity of all officers, directors, managers, and principal 13