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ARTICLE III. COLLECTOR Sec. 21-31. Collector; establishment of position- There is hereby established the position of Collector which shall include any position heretofore referred to in this chapter or any other chapter of this Code as "license collector," "business tax collector," "business fee collector," or any other term used to describe the office of the collector of business license taxes. Provided further that to the extent that any other provision of this Code or any other city ordinance refers to the Director of Finance as the collector of b~siness license taxes, such provisions shall be construed to require the execution of such duties by the Collector. Sec. 21-32. Collector; ex officio collector of business license taxes. The Collector shall be ex officio business license tax collector. Sec. 21-33. Collector; duty to enforce. It shall be the duty of the Collector to enforce each and all of the provisions of this chapter, and the Chief of Police, the Chief Building Official, the Chief Fire Official, and the City Attorney shall render such assistance in the enforcement hereof as may from time to time be required by the Collector. Each department or division of the city which issues permits or entitlements of use shall require the production of a valid unexpired business license receipt or business license exemption receipt prior to the issuance of such a permit. Provided, however, that nothing in this section shall be construed to require any person to obtain a license to do business within the city as a prerequisite for the issuance of a city permit or entitlement of use if such requirement conflicts with any applicable statutes of the United States or of the state. Sec. 21-34. Collector; duty to certify general contractor's statement. Every person acting as a general contractor, whether building for their own occupancy or not, shall file with the Collector a full, true and complete written statement, signed by such person, under penalty of perjury, listing all subcontractors who have performed or shall perform any service whatsoever for such person within the city for which a license is required under the provisions of this chapter. Any builder-owner, general engineering contractor, specialty contractor, or subcontractor, subcontracting any work shall be deemed a general contractor for the purpose of this section. Said statement shall include the name, address, telephone number, state license number and specialty classification of each person required to be licensed. 24-