[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council
of the Borough of Paramus as indicated in article histories. Amendments
noted where applicable.]
[Adopted 3-23-1982 by Ord. No. 82-12]
[Amended 11-24-1992 by Ord. No. 92-23]
It shall be unlawful for any person or persons
as principal, clerk, agent or servant to sell any items, effect, paraphernalia,
accessory or thing which is designed or marketed for use with illegal
cannabis or drugs without obtaining a license therefor. Such licenses
shall be in addition to any or all other licenses held by the applicant,
and the fee shall be $150.
Application to sell any item, effect, paraphernalia,
accessory or thing which is designed or marketed for use with illegal
cannabis or drugs shall be accompanied by affidavits by the applicant
and each and every employee authorized to sell such items that such
person has never been convicted of a drug-related offense.
It shall be unlawful to sell or give items as described or referred to in § 217-1 of this article in any form to any male or female child under 18 years of age.
Every licensee must keep a record of every item,
effect, paraphernalia, accessory or thing which is designed or marketed
for use with illegal cannabis or drugs which is sold, and this record
shall be open to the inspection of any police officer at any time
during the hours of business. Such record shall contain the name and
address of the purchaser, the name and quantity of the product, the
date and time of the sale and the licensee's or agent of the licensee's
signature. Such records shall be retained for not less than two years.
The applicant shall comply with all applicable
regulations of the Board of Health and the Police Department.
[Amended 11-24-1992 by Ord. No. 92-23; 3-14-2006 by Ord. No. 06-2]
Any person violating any provision of this article shall be subject to the penalties provided by § 1-15 of this Code. Each day that such violation shall continue shall be deemed a separate and distinct offense.
