§ 29A-1. Definitions.

The following words, terms, and phrases, when used in this article, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:

Convenience goods includes basic food, beverage, tobacco products, household, and/or pharmaceutical items.

Convenience store means any business that is primarily engaged in the retail sale of convenience goods, or both convenience goods and gasoline, and has less than ten thousand (10,000) square feet of retail floor space. Convenience store does not include any business where there is no retail floor space accessible to the public.

Drop safe means a cash management device where money can be deposited without the depositor having access to the contents.

Employee means any person who is employed in consideration of direct or indirect monetary wages, commissions, or profits, any contract employee, and any other person engaged in the operation of a convenience store.

Height strip means markings to aid in estimating the height of suspects.

Manager means the person designated by the owner to be responsible for the daily operation of a convenience store.

Police official means the chief of police or person he may designate to act as the official primarily responsible for the administration of this article or the official's designees.

Registered agent means the person identified by the owner of a convenience store in the registration filed pursuant to this article that is authorized to receive on behalf of the owner any legal process and/or notice required or provided for in this article.

Safety training program means the training program promulgated by the police department for convenience stores or a nationally recognized training program approved by the police official that includes all the training elements of the police department's training program.

(Ord. No. 2009-9012, § 2, 11-6-08)