[Ord. No. 22-2005]
A. 
Every hotel and motel in the City of Absecon shall be required to maintain at all times a registry identifying the name of each registrant of each rooming unit, together with the principle residence address of such registrant of each rooming unit, together with the principal residence address of such registrant and the date upon which his/her occupancy of such rooming unit commenced. The registrant shall sign the registry and must produce a valid driver's license or other identification. A copy of a valid driver's license or other identification must be kept on file and is subject to review by the Code Enforcement Officer of the City of Absecon upon periodic inspection.
B. 
Vehicle identification. Each registrant who is parking a motor vehicle in the hotel or motel lot shall provide the make, model and license plate number of that vehicle.
C. 
Violations and penalties. Any person violating the provisions of this chapter shall, upon conviction, be liable for the maximum penalty of $500 or imprisonment not to exceed 90 days in the County jail or any place provided by the municipality for the detention of prisoners or both.