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WAYNE, MICHIGAN CODE OF ORDINANCES
CERTIFICATION
DIRECTORY OF OFFICIALS
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CHARTER
PART TWO - ADMINISTRATION CODE
PART FOUR - TRAFFIC CODE
PART SIX - GENERAL OFFENSES CODE
PART EIGHT - BUSINESS REGULATION AND TAXATION CODE
TITLE TWO - Business Regulation
TITLE FOUR - Taxation
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PART FOURTEEN - BUILDING AND HOUSING CODE
PART SIXTEEN - FIRE PREVENTION CODE
CHAPTER 810
Casual Sales
810.01   Casual sale defined.
810.02   Limitations.
 
810.99   Penalty.
   CROSS REFERENCES
   Sale of bicycles - see TRAF. 430.05, 430.06
   Sale of pornography - see GEN. OFF. 680.03
   Sale of weapons and explosives - see GEN. OFF. 690.01, Ch. 692
   Junk dealers and junk yards - see B.R. & T. Ch. 832
   Solicitors, canvassers and vendors - see B.R. & T. Ch. 864, Ch. 872
   Garage sales and sidewalk sales excepted from vendor regulations - see B.R. & T. 872.10
810.01 CASUAL SALE DEFINED.
   As used in this chapter, "casual sale" means a basement sale, garage sale, rummage sale, yard sale, attic sale, flea market sale, lawn sale and any other sale of tangible personal property, whether new, used, secondhand, damaged or discarded and not otherwise regulated, including, but not limited to, clothing, household effects, tools, garden implements, toys, recreation equipment and other similar personal property, advertised by any means whereby the public at large is or can be aware of such sale. Such sales include sales that are open to the public and conducted from or on residential premises for the purpose of disposing of personal property.
(Ord. 1991-01. Passed 3-5-91.)
810.02 LIMITATIONS.
   (a)   No casual sale shall be conducted for longer than three consecutive days.
   (b)   Not more than two casual sales shall be conducted by the same person within any 120-day period.
   (c)   No person shall conduct casual sales for more than six days from the same location within any 120-day period.
(Ord. 1991-01. Passed 3-5-91.)
810.99 PENALTY.
   (a)   Whoever violates any provision of this chapter shall be responsible for a Municipal civil infraction and shall be fined fifty dollars ($50.00).
   (b)   Whoever violates any provision of this chapter, and who has been found to have violated any provision of this chapter within the 180 days preceding the date of the instant violation, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be subject to the penalty provided in Section 202.99.
(Ord. 1995-25. Passed 12-19-95.)