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Various types of licenses are required in order to conduct business in the United States.

A LOCAL business license is issued by the city or county in which business is located.

A certificate of occupancy (license) may be required depending on the nature of your business, it enforce zoning laws and make sure that the building meets all building codes.

STATE: must be registered with the department of Revenue and Taxation.

Federal: Your business must have a federal identification number (federal tax number).

If your business will be a sole proprietorship and you will not have employees, you may use your Social Security number for this purpose.

Form SS-4, available from the IRS, is used to obtain this number.

Environmental Issues: One should implement air quality control, pollution prevention, solid and hazardous waste minimization into their business planning process.

Local, State, and Federal environmental guidelines may have an affect on your business' operations.

Being aware of various environmental issues is extremely important in operating your business.

Local, State, and Federal environmental guidelines may have an affect on your business' operations.

Solid waste, hazardous waste, and air quality control, are some of the areas business owners need to be familiar with. As you are developing your business you should implement pollution prevention and waste minimization into your business planning process.

Lionne Club, March 4 2008, 2:39 PM

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