741.01 DEFINITIONS.

   As used in this chapter:

   (a)    "Temporary store" or "transient business" means a store, storeroom, office building, lot, railroad car or other place opened and maintained for the sale to the public of goods, wares or merchandise where the transient dealer, to-wit, the seller or owner of the goods, wares or merchandise operates the place of business for a period of less than one hundred twenty business days.

   (b)    "Transient dealer" means a person who opens and maintains a temporary store or transient business; and such store and/or place which shall be opened, operated and maintained in the Municipality shall, prima-facie, be presumed to be a temporary store or transient business, within the meaning of this chapter, but the presumption may be overcome by evidence satisfactory to the Safety-Service Director that the place of business is not a temporary store or transient business, and that the person is not a transient dealer as herein defined, in which case the Safety-Service Director shall not be required to issue a license or to take a bond in lieu of payment therefore as required by Section 741.03 of this chapter.

   (c)    "Person" means any individual, association, partnership or corporation or the operator for or the agent of such person as herein defined, who sells to the public at wholesale or retail through or by means of a temporary store or transient business any goods, wares or merchandise except as herein provided. (Ord. 61-20. Passed 5-16-61.)