Unless the contrary is stated or clearly appears from the context, the following definitions shall govern the construction of the words and phrases used in this chapter:
A. Charitable organization. The term “charitable organization” shall mean any organization which is engaged in charitable activities and exempt from taxation under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
B. House. The term “house” shall mean any building, portion of a building or mobile home used as a single-family dwelling unit.
C. Peddling. The term “peddling” shall mean the act of traveling about for the purpose of selling goods, wares, merchandise or services which are delivered immediately at the time of sale.
D. Soliciting. The term “soliciting” shall mean the act of traveling about for the purpose of taking orders for goods, wares, merchandise, or services which are to be delivered in the future, and/or the act of requesting money or some other thing of value based on the representation that the money or other thing of value will be used in the future for a charitable purpose.
(Ord. 2062)