For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
ITINERANT OCCUPATION. Those occupations, trades, businesses, and solicitations having no permanent warehouse, building, structure, residence, or place of business within the town at which a permanent business is carried on throughout the year or usual production season in good faith (and not for the purpose of evading the provisions of this chapter), and shall include occupations, trades, businesses, and solicitations housed in temporary stands or quarters (including permanent quarters occupied pursuant to any temporary arrangement), or carried on by means of house-to-house solicitation or upon the streets and sidewalks of the town; provided, however, that no occupation, trade, or business engaged in by a charitable, educational, or religious organization, association, or club, having a membership duly enrolled in accordance with the rules, regulations, and bylaws of said organization, association, or club and the majority of said members being residents of the town or of the county shall be considered an ITINERANT OCCUPATION.
PEDDLER. Shall include the words HAWKER and HUCKSTER and shall mean any person who travels by foot or by any type of conveyance from place to place, from house to house, or from street to street, carrying, conveying, or transporting goods, wares, or merchandise of whatsoever nature, offering and exposing the same for sale or who does not travel from place to place, and shall sell or offer the same for sale from any vehicle or conveyance or on any public street or thoroughfare.
PERSON. Any individual, and shall not extend and be applied to firms, corporations, or any other organizations.
SOLICITOR and CANVASSER. A person who travels by foot or by any type of conveyance from place to place, from house to house, or from street to street, taking or attempting to take orders from the same for goods, wares, merchandise, or personal property of whatsoever nature for future delivery, or for services to be furnished or performed in the future.
(Prior Code, Ch. 5, Art. 1, § 1)