PART SEVEN - BUSINESS REGULATION CODE

            Chap. 711.   Peddlers and Solicitors.

            Chap. 713.   Yard Sales.

            Chap. 715.   Lodgings Tax.

            Chap. 717.   Video Service Provider Fee.

            Chap. 719.   Landlord-Tenant Relationships.

CHAPTER 711 Peddlers and Solicitors

711.01   Definitions.

711.02   License required.

711.03   Applications for license.

711.04   Issuance of license; duration.

711.05   Restrictions.

711.06   Limitations upon solicitation.

711.07   Sale from vehicles on streets prohibited.

711.08   Exceptions.

711.09   Revocation of license.

711.10   Appeal procedure.

711.99   Penalty.

   CROSS REFERENCES

   Power to inspect food products - see Ohio R.C. 715.46

   Power to regulate - see Ohio R.C. 715.61 et seq.

   Charitable solicitations - see Ohio R.C. Ch. 1716

   Littering - see GEN. OFF. 521.08

   Trespassing - see GEN. OFF. 541.05

711.01 DEFINITIONS.

   (a)   "Canvassing" or "soliciting", unless expressly provided for otherwise, means traveling from residence to residence within the Municipality, without having a previous appointment to visit the residence or residences for the purpose of exposing or offering for inspection or sale, goods, wares, merchandise, food stuffs, or any other property, tangible or intangible, of any nature whatsoever, or services, or for the purpose of taking or attempting to take orders for the purchase of goods, wares, merchandise, food stuffs, or other property, tangible or intangible, of any nature whatsoever, for future delivery, or of services to be furnished or performed in the future.

   (b)   "Canvasser" or "solicitor" means any person who engages in canvassing or soliciting.

711.02 LICENSE REQUIRED.

   No person shall canvass or solicit within the Municipality without first being issued a license by the Chief of Police. A separate license shall be obtained for every solicitor, agent, or employee soliciting within the Municipality.