As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them in this section:
CANVASSER: One who in a given area goes from house to house in an effort to take orders for goods or services.
INTERSTATE COMMERCE: Soliciting, selling or taking orders for any goods, services, wares, merchandise, photographs, newspapers or magazines, or subscriptions to newspapers or magazines which, at the time the order is taken, are in another state or will be produced in another state and shipped or introduced into this City in the fulfillment of such order.
ITINERANT MERCHANT: Those persons who, for a short period of time, locate in a city and make sales, rentals, or deliveries of their goods or services as established merchants do.
PERISHABLE COMMODITY: A relative term used ordinarily by courts to describe a product like fruit, fresh vegetables or meat that quickly deteriorates in quality and value.
SOLICITOR: Any person who goes from house to house, or place to place, in the City, filling or taking orders for, or offering to sell, rent or take orders for, goods, services, wares, merchandise or any article for present or future delivery. (Ord. 471, 10-9-2018)