The terms of this chapter shall not be applicable to persons selling at wholesale to dealers, nor newspaper carriers, nor to bona fide merchants who merely deliver goods in the regular course of business, nor to bona fide local charitable, religious, patriotic, philanthropic, governmental, literary/educational organizations, or to any vendor participating in a bona fide charitable fundraising event. Persons selling homegrown items, who, in fact, themselves produced the products and have not been purchased for resale, or persons having a valid, current City of Cookeville business license are exempt from fees/bond only.
(Ord. #000-02-04, March 2000, modified)