(a) For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
COLLECTOR. The Township Secretary or his or her designated representative.
GROSS VOLUME OF BUSINESS. Both cash and credit transactions and trade-in transactions as provided by law.
LICENSE YEAR. The 12-month period commencing initially upon the effective date of this chapter (Ord. 391, passed December 18, 1974), and following thereafter each calendar year, commencing January 1 thereof.
PERSON. Any individual, partnership, limited partnership, association or corporation, except such as are wholly exempt from taxation under the Act of Assembly No. 511 of 1965, being 53 P.S. §§ 6924.101 et seq., as amended.
RETAIL DEALER or RETAIL VENDOR. Any person who is a dealer in, or vendor of, goods, wares and merchandise, who is not a wholesale dealer or vendor, or a wholesale and retail dealer and vendor.
TEMPORARY, SEASONAL OR ITINERANT BUSINESS. Any business that is conducted at one location for less than 60 consecutive calendar days.
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALER or WHOLESALE AND RETAIL VENDOR. Any person who sells to dealers in, or vendors of, goods, wares and merchandise and to other persons.
WHOLESALE DEALER or WHOLESALE VENDOR. Any person who sells to dealers in, or vendors of, goods, wares and merchandise and to no other persons.
(b) The definitions for
PERSON, RETAIL DEALER or RETAIL VENDOR, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALER or WHOLESALE AND RETAIL VENDOR and WHOLESALE DEALER or WHOLESALE VENDOR shall not include non-profit corporations or associations organized for religious, charitable or educational purposes, agencies of the government of the United States or of the commonwealth, or any person vending or disposing of articles of his or her own manufacture for shipment or delivery away from the place of the manufacture thereof, or any farmer vending or disposing of his or her own produce, or any other transaction exempted by law.
(Ord. 391, passed 12-18-1974)