Chapter 21. HOTELS AND SIMILAR ESTABLISHMENTS  


§ 21-1. Definitions.
§ 21-2. Penalties.
§ 21-3. Enforcement.
§ 21-4. Severability.
§ 21-5. Access to premises and records.
§ 21-6. Numbering of rooms or units.
§ 21-7. Guest register generally.
§ 21-8. False registration by guests.
§ 21-9. Prolonged registration or occupancy of rooms by minors.
§ 21-10. Giving false information to obtain lodging.
§ 21-11. Renting or occupying room for illegal or unlawful purposes.
§ 21-12. Letting same room more than once in one night.
§ 21-13. Length of stay in hotel or motel.
§ 21-14. Receipt for payment received.
§ 21-15. Permit required.
§ 21-16. Application.
§ 21-17. Inspection.
§ 21-18. Permit issuance, expiration and renewal.
§ 21-19. Permit conditions.
§ 21-20. Transfer.
§ 21-21. Suspension and revocation of permits.
§ 21-22. Does not authorize operation of establishment not conforming to laws and ordinances.

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Editor's note— Ord. No. 6950-13, § 1, adopted March 12, 2013, effective on and after January 1, 2014, amended chapter 21 in its entirety to read as herein set out. Former chapter 21 pertained to similar subject matter. History notes have been retained for sections with the same subject matter. See the Code Comparative Table for complete derivation

Cross reference— Use of common towels in hotels prohibited, § 20-8; tax on transients obtaining board and lodging at hotels and similar establishments, § 40-135 et seq.

State Law reference— Defrauding hotels, Code of Virginia, § 18.2-188; hotels generally, Code of Virginia, title 35.1; liens of innkeepers, Code of Virginia, § 43-31 et seq.; rights of persons with disabilities, Code of Virginia, § 51.5-44.