For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
PARENT ORGANIZATION. The person, firm, corporation, proprietorship or partnership that the vendor is representing and/or is employed by. This definition includes the principal manufacturer and distributor of goods and the primary supplier of services being sold or offered.
TRANSIENT VENDOR/ITINERANT MERCHANT. Any person traveling by foot, wagon, automobile or other type of conveyance within the city from place to place, residence to residence, or street to street for the sale of goods, wares, personal property or other merchandise or services for immediate or future delivery, whether or not the vendor carries or presents the samples for sale.
(‘89 Code, § 45.02)