§ 5.04.010. Definitions.

The following words and phrases when used in this chapter shall, for the purpose of this chapter, have the following meanings respectively ascribed to them in this section:

A.

"Business" means any and all industries, pursuits, occupations, avocations, professions, and businesses mentioned in this chapter, except those carried on in a temporary manner by church, civic or fraternal organizations as projects for fund raising.

B.

"Chief executive" means the chief executive of Butte-Silver Bow, state of Montana.

C.

"Council" means the council of commissioners of Butte-Silver Bow, state of Montana.

D.

"Employee," for the purpose of this act, means any person including owners, managers, partners and agents, also including salesmen, and all persons engaged in or associated directly with the management and operation of the business concerned, to include thereby the employees, meaning the persons hired by professional businesses, otherwise exempted from local government licenses by state law. The intention hereby is to include within the persons denominated "employees," all persons hired by, or working for, the business involved, and to include owners and proprietors within said designation.

E.

"Government" means the local government of Butte-Sliver Bow, state of Montana.

F.

"Nonprofit organization" means any group which is religious, charitable, social, educational, recreational or scientific which does not contemplate the distribution of pecuniary gains, profits or dividends to the members thereof and that pecuniary profit is not the object of the group.

G.

"Person" includes a corporation, partnership, company, association or society as well as a natural person and the agents and representatives thereof.

H.

"Year" means a calendar year beginning january 1st and ending December 31st.

(Ord. 20 § 1, 1977)