North Carolina Statutes
§ 160A-194 — Regulating and licensing businesses, trades, etc
(a)A city may by ordinance, subject to the general law of the State, regulate and license occupations, businesses, trades, professions, and forms of amusement or entertainment and prohibit those that may be inimical to the public health, welfare, safety, order, or convenience. In licensing trades, occupations, and professions, the city may, consistent with the general law of the State, require applicants for licenses to be examined and charge a reasonable fee therefor.
(b)Nothing in this section shall authorize a city to examine or license a person holding a license issued by an occupational licensing board of this State as to the profession or trade that he has been licensed to practice or pursue by the State.
(c)Nothing in this section shall authorize a city to regulate and license a
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§ 160A-1
Application and meaning of terms§ 160A-101
Optional forms§ 160A-102
Amendment by ordinance§ 160A-107
Plan to continue for two years§ 160A-108
Municipal officers to carry out plan§ 160A-109
Effective date§ 160A-11
Corporate powers§ 160A-110
Charters to remain in force§ 160A-12
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