CHAPTER 743
Solicitation
743.01   Definitions.
743.02   Prohibition of door-to-door solicitation.
743.03   Registration required.
743.04   Application.
743.05   Certificate fees.
743.06   Certificate issued.
743.07   Hours of solicitation regulated.
743.08   Notice prohibiting solicitation.
743.09   Solicitation in violation of notice.
743.10   Revocation of certificate.
743.11   Appeal.
743.12   Legal action.
743.99   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
Frozen desserts - see Ohio R.C. 3717.51 et seq.
Littering - see GEN. OFF. 521.08
Trespassing - see GEN. OFF. 541.05
 
743.01 DEFINITIONS.
   As used in this chapter, unless a different meaning clearly appears from the context:
   (a)    "Solicitation" and "solicitor" mean any person who calls at residences without the invitation or previous consent of the owner or occupant of such premises for the purpose of any one or more of the following activities:
      (1)    Seeking to obtain orders for the purchase of goods, wares, merchandise, foodstuffs or services of any kind, character or description whatever, for either present or future delivery;
      (2)    Seeking to obtain prospective customers for application or purchase of insurance of any type, kind or character;
      (3)    Seeking to obtain subscriptions to books, magazines, periodicals, newspapers and every other type or kind of publication;
      (4)    Taking a poll or census by any person, firm or corporation, other than a governmental body or agency thereof.
         (Ord. 193-01. Passed 11-5-01.)
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