741.01 DEFINITIONS.

   For the purposes of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning:

   (a)   “Canvasser” means any person who obtains or seeks to obtain funds for any charitable or religious cause whatsoever by means of canvassing from place to place.

   (b)   “Charitable” includes patriotic, philanthropic, social service, welfare, benevolent, educational, civic, fraternal, veteran’s medical and social research, either actual or purported.

   (c)   “Peddler” or “solicitor” means any person who carries with him for the purpose of sale at retail and immediate or future delivery from place to place goods, wares, food or merchandise, or any person who in person as principal or agent, from place to place, sells or otherwise obtains orders or commitments for the sale, repair or exchange of goods, wares, food or merchandise, or services.

   (d)   “Religious” or “religion” shall not include the word “charitable” but shall be given their commonly accepted definitions.

      (Ord. 03-85. Passed 7-14-03.)

   (e)   “Wholesale” shall be defined as the sale of goods in large bulk or quantity that is to be offered for resale by retailers.
(Ord. 05-07. Passed 1-24-05.)