122.01 Purpose | 122.08 Display of License |
122.02 Definitions | 122.09 License Not Transferable |
122.03 License Required | 122.10 Rebates on Licenses |
122.04 Application for License | 122.11 Expiration of License |
122.05 License Fees | 122.12 Revocation of License |
122.06 Bond Required | 122.13 License Exemptions |
122.07 License Issued | 122.14 Charitable and Nonprofit Organizations |
The purpose of this chapter is to protect residents of the City against fraud, unfair competition and intrusion into the privacy of their homes by licensing and regulating peddlers, solicitors and transient merchants.
For use in this chapter the following terms are defined:
1. “Peddler” means any person carrying goods or merchandise who sells or offers for sale for immediate delivery such goods or merchandise from house to house or upon the public street.
2. “Solicitor” means any person who solicits or attempts to solicit from house to house or upon the public street any contribution or donation or any order for goods, services, subscriptions or merchandise to be delivered at a future date.
3. “Transient merchant” means any person who engages in a temporary or itinerant merchandising business and in the course of such business hires, leases or occupies any building or structure whatsoever, or who operates out of a vehicle which is parked anywhere within the City limits. Temporary association with a local merchant, dealer, trader or auctioneer, or conduct of such transient business in connection with, as a part of, or in the name of any local merchant, dealer, trader or auctioneer does not exempt any person from being considered a transient merchant.
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