§ 70-4. Peddling prohibited.  


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  • It shall be unlawful for any person to engage in the business of peddling within the city except in those areas designated and approved by the city manager. The term "peddling" or "peddler" shall be defined as any person, whether a resident of the city or not, traveling by foot, wagon, automotive vehicle, or any other type of conveyance, from place to place, from house to house, or from street to street, carrying, conveying or transporting goods, wares, merchandise, meats, fish, vegetables, fruits, garden truck, farm products or provisions, offering and exposing the same for sale, or making sales and delivering articles to purchasers, or who, without traveling from place to place, shall sell or offer the same for sale from a wagon, automotive vehicle, railroad car, or other vehicle or conveyance, and one who solicits orders and as a separate transaction makes deliveries to purchasers as a part of a scheme or design to evade the provisions of this section. The word "peddler" shall include the words "hawker" and "huckster."

(Code 1964, § 25-67)

Cross reference

Peddlers and solicitors, ch. 74.