Every peddler, hawker, itinerant merchant and transient vendor of merchandise plying his trade in the city, and using any weights or measures, shall have such weights and measures inspected, stamped or sealed in accordance with the provisions of this chapter; and it shall be unlawful for any peddler, hawker, itinerant merchant or transient vendor of merchandise to use any weights or measures in the city unless they are so first inspected, stamped or sealed, and a certificate of their accuracy and correctness issued and delivered as in this chapter provided. No license held by any such person from the city to ply such trade or calling shall prevent or be construed to interfere with the operation of this section.
('71 Code, § 1-32-9) Penalty, see § 10.99