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840.10 SOLICITING, CANVASSING, OR PEDDLING IN VIOLATION OF NOTICE OR DO NOT KNOCK REGISTRY.
   (a)   No person shall act as a solicitor, canvasser, or peddler, as defined in Section 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 Section 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 Section 840.09.
   (c)   Whoever violates this section is guilty of trespass in violation of Section 642.12.
(Ord. 53-98. Passed 3-23-98; Ord. 11-2019. Passed 2-11-19; Ord. 22-169. Passed 12-12-22.)