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(a) No person shall act as a solicitor, canvasser or peddler, as defined in § 840.01, and go upon any premises and ring the doorbell upon or near any door, or rap or knock upon any door, or create any sound in any other manner calculated to attract the attention of any occupant of such premises for the purpose of securing an audience with the occupant thereof, if there is displayed at the premises a notice in accordance with the provisions of § 840.08.
(b) No solicitor or peddler, shall go upon any premises and ring the doorbell upon or near any door, or rap or knock upon any door, create any sound in any other manner calculated to attract the attention of any occupant of such premises, or otherwise enter upon the premises to engage in canvassing if the address of the premises is registered on the city’s Registry pursuant to § 840.09.
(c) Whoever violates this section is guilty of trespass in violation of § 642.13.
(Ord. 53-98, passed 3-23-1998; Ord. 11-2019, passed 2-11-2019; Ord. 22-169, passed 12-12-2022)
Whoever violates any of the provisions of this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor of the fourth degree and shall be fined not more than $250 or imprisoned not more than 30 days, or both, for each offense. A separate offense shall be deemed committed each day during or on which a violation occurs or continues.
(Ord. 53-98, passed 3-23-1998; Ord. 22-169, passed 12-12-2022)