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Subject:Re: business license From:Marc Santacroce <santa -at- TFS -dot- COM> Date:Wed, 25 Jan 1995 15:38:06 -0800
Depends on your county and city. I needed both, plus an O.K. (attached to
the city application) from the owner of my building since I rent.
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At 3:10 PM 1/25/95 -0700, Romay Jean Sitze wrote:
>This is a question you might more appropriately ask of your city
>government. I will offer at least a tentative yes, you may well need
>such a license. I know my community requires a business license if you
>will be writing on contract--as opposed to simply authoring books and
>sending them off to a publisher. If you will have customers, you are
>likely to need a license.
>On Tue, 24 Jan 1995, Timothy Schablin wrote:
>> I'de like some info on business licenses for tech writing as a home
>> business. Is a license needed for freelancing?
>>
> RoMay Sitze, rositze -at- nmsu -dot- edu
> You can't solve a problem unless you first admit you have one.
> --Harvey Mackay in _Swim with the Sharks_
Regards,
Marc
M_a_r_c_ A. _S_a_n_t_a_c_r_o_c_e_________________________
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TRW Financial Systems, Inc.
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Oakland, CA 94612-3540
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