§ 8-149. Peddling established as nuisance.  


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  • Unless licensed as required by this article, the practice of persons going in and upon private residences in the city by solicitors, peddlers, hawkers, itinerant merchants, transient vendors of merchandise and transient photograph solicitors, not having been requested or invited so to do by the owner or owners, occupant or occupants of such private residences, 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, or soliciting orders for photographs, is prohibited and declared to be a nuisance and punishable as a misdemeanor. The offense described in this section is an Independence Municipal Code Class A violation, per section 1-22.

(Prior Code, § 62.110; Code 2006, § 5.23.2)