§ 18955 Establishment Licensing Requirements

• •You need a license to run certain types of businesses.
• •Your business must follow building and cleanliness rules.
• •If you don’t follow the rules, you can’t keep running the business.

Opening a restaurant

If you want to open a restaurant, you must get a license first. The restaurant must also be clean and meet safety rules, like having proper sinks and fire exits. If you don’t do these things, you can’t legally open or keep the restaurant running.