Each person desiring to engage in door-to-door canvassing or soliciting within the town shall apply for a permit by providing the Chief of Police under oath with the following information upon a form to be supplied by the Chief of Police:
(A) Name of solicitor or canvasser;
(B) Residence address of solicitor or canvasser;
(C) Date of birth and social security number of solicitor or canvasser;
(D) Name of organization or entity being represented by he solicitor or canvasser, if any;
(E) Address, telephone number and name of the town, county or statewide head of the organization or entity being represented by the solicitor or canvasser, if any;
(F) A brief statement of the nature of the organization or entity being represented by the solicitor or canvasser, if any;
(G) Make, model and license plate of automobile(s) to be used while soliciting, if any;
(H) A statement detailing the past record for convictions of any crime by the person applying, excluding violations of non-moving traffic offenses, to include the date and place of conviction and the crime for which said person was convicted;
(I) A statement authorizing the Chief of Police to make inquiry into the veracity of all information provided upon the application form;
(J) A statement acknowledging that the applicant has carefully read the completed application form, that the information provided is true and correct to the best of his or her knowledge, and acknowledging that any statement proven later to have been falsely made will constitute grounds for denial or revocation of the permit;
(K) Customarily acceptable proof of the applicant's identity;
(L) The dated signature of the applicant;
(M) A statement of the applicant's appellate rights hereunder; and
(N) A passport-sized photograph of applicant taken within six months of application date.
(Ord. passed 3-16-92)