For the purpose of this chapter, the following definition shall apply unless the context clearly indicates, or requires, a different meaning.
TRANSIENT MERCHANT. All persons, firms, and corporations, both as principals and agents, who engage in, do, or transact any temporary or transient business in this state, either in one locality or in traveling from place to place, offering for sale or selling goods, wares, or merchandise, and those who, for the purpose of carrying on such business, hire, lease, or occupy any permanent or mobile building, structure, or real estate for the exhibition by means of samples, catalogues, photographs, and price lists or sale of such goods, wares, or merchandise.
(Prior Code, § II.5)
(A) Any person, individual, copartner, or corporation which grows the goods, wares, or merchandise that is sold or is offered for sale;
(B) A person who makes crafts or items by hand and sells them, or offers them for sale;
(C) A licensed auctioneer;
(D) A resident of the town in which the sale takes place, and who conducts a sale of tangible personal property, for no more than four days per calendar year;
(E) Any established school, civic, or not for profit organization; and
(F) A person who holds a registered retail merchant’s certificate.
(Prior Code, § II.5)
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