(A) The provisions of §§ 120.05 through 120.08 of this chapter pertaining to licenses, license fees and bonds shall not apply to persons engaged in interstate commerce as that term is herein defined, provided, however, that it shall be unlawful for persons engaged in interstate commerce to go from house to house or place to place in the city without having first registered with the Finance Department of said city giving the following information:
(1) Name, home address and local address, if any, of registrant.
(2) Name and address of the person, firm, or corporation, if any that he or she represents or for whom or through whom orders are to be solicited or cleared.
(3) Nature of the articles or things which are to be sold or for which orders are to be solicited.
(4) Whether registrant, upon any sale or order shall demand or receive or accept payment or deposit of money in advance of final delivery.
(5) Period of time which registrant wishes to solicit or sell in said city.
(B) The registrant at the time of the registration, as herein provided for, shall submit for inspection of the Finance Department written proof of his identity which may be in the form of an automobile operator's license, identification letter or card issued to registrant by the person firm or corporation for whom or through whom orders are to be solicited or cleared.
(C) For the purpose of this section the term
INTERSTATE COMMERCE means soliciting, selling, or taking orders for or offering to take orders for any goods, wares, merchandise, photographs, newspapers or magazines which, at the time the order is taken, are in any federal district or territory, any commonwealth, or any state other than Texas or will be produced in any federal district or territory, any commonwealth, or any state other than Texas and shipped or introduced into this city in the fulfillment of such orders.
(Ord. 70-07, passed 8-11-70) Penalty, see § 120.99