When used in this article, the following words and terms mean and include those definitions ascribed to them in this section:
REGISTERED SOLICITOR: Any person who has obtained a valid certificate of registration as hereinafter provided and which certificate is in the possession of the solicitor on his or her person while engaged in soliciting.
RESIDENCE: Every separate living unit occupied for residential purposes by one or more persons contained within any type of building or structure.
SOLICITING: Any one or more of the following activities within residential areas of the village:
A. Seeking to obtain orders for the purchase of goods, wares, merchandise, foodstuff, services of any kind, character or description whatever, for any kind of consideration whatever; or
B. Seeking to obtain prospective customers for application or purchase of insurance of any type, kind or character; or
C. Seeking to obtain subscriptions to books, magazines, periodicals, newspapers and every other type or kind of publication; or
D. Seeking to obtain gifts or contributions of money, clothing or any other valuable thing for the support or benefit of any charitable or nonprofit association, organization, corporation or project; or
E. Seeking to sell, offer for sale, sell and deliver, barter or exchange any goods, merchandise, article or thing.
(Ord. 932, 5-14-1974; amd. Ord. 3258, 3-8-2011)