A. Verification Of Information: It shall be the duty of the chief of police to promptly make such verification of the information stated by the applicant as the circumstances require and complete such investigation in not more than twenty (20) days after the filing of an application.
B. Waiting Period: It shall be unlawful for any person to engage as a peddler, solicitor or itinerant merchant within the city until such time has elapsed from the date on which he has submitted an application and furnished the information required by this chapter unless, prior to the expiration of that twenty (20) day period, the chief of police advises the registrant that the facts stated by him in compliance with the registration requirement have been sufficiently verified. (1988 Code §14.404)