§ 5.40.060. Permit—Bond or insurance.

The director shall require of each applicant whose application has been approved, a liability insurance policy or bond, executed by the applicant as principal and surety company qualified and authorized to do business in California as surety, in the sum of one hundred thousand dollars, to protect adequately the interests of the county and the public. This policy or bond shall bind the obligees that the applicant shall:

A.

Fully comply with the provisions of this chapter and with the provisions of all other applicable regulations of the county and statutes of the state concerning the sale of any goods, wares, merchandise or services subject to this chapter;

B.

Pay all judgments rendered against the applicant for injuries to person and/or loss or damage to property resulting from the negligent operation of the business of the applicant within the county;

C.

Pay all judgments recovered by any person against the applicant arising out of any misrepresentation or deception practiced upon any person transacting business with the applicant as peddler or solicitor within the county;

D.

Pay all judgments recovered by any person against the applicant arising from or connected with the applicant's activities as a peddler or solicitor within the county. The policy or bond shall also provide that any person injured by negligent operation of the business or having a claim or cause of action arising from the licensed activity shall have a right of action directly on the policy or bond. Such policy or bond shall remain in full force and effect for a period of ninety days after the expiration of the permit and any renewal thereof.

(Ord. 717 § 2 (part), 1982: prior code § 6207)