The following words, terms, and phrases, and their derivations, when used in this chapter, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:
CANVASSER. Any person who attempts to make personal contact with a resident at his/her residence without prior specific invitation or appointment from the resident for the primary purpose of furthering any non-commercial cause, including but not limited to: a particular religion, philosophy, ideology, political party, issue, or candidate, even if incidental to such purpose the canvasser accepts the donation of money for or against such case.
DEPARTMENT. The Police Department.
MAYOR. The current Mayor of White Hall, Arkansas.
PEDDLER. Any person who, without invitation, goes from house to house or from place to place in the city selling or taking orders for or offering to sell or take orders for goods, wares and merchandise for present or future delivery or for services to be performed immediately or in the future whether such person has, carries or exposes a sample of such goods, wares and merchandise or not and whether he is collecting advance payments on such sales or not.
POLICE CHIEF. The current Chief of the White Hall Police Department.
SOLICITOR. Any person who without invitation, goes upon private property, to request contribution of funds of anything of value, or sell goods or services for any non-commercial purposes.
(Ord. 484, passed 3-21-16)