§ 26-172. Soliciting upon a private residence.  


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  • (a)

    It shall be unlawful for any person to go in and upon a private residence not having been requested or invited to do so by the owner or occupant of the residence for the purpose of soliciting orders for the sale of goods, wares, and merchandise, and/or for the purpose of disposing of and/or peddling or hawking the same.

    (b)

    Subsection (a) of this section shall not apply to any person authorized by ordinance, law, permit, or license to do so nor to any person soliciting for charitable purposes. However, it shall be unlawful for any such person to remain in or upon the private residence after having been requested or invited to leave the residence by the owner or occupant of the private residence.

(Ord. No. 146, § 67, 7-7-1992; Ord. of 7-6-2004)