§ 6-418. Definitions.

The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this article, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:

Peddle and peddling mean and include the act of carrying from place to place any goods, wares or merchandise in a vehicle and offering to sell or barter the goods, wares or merchandise or actually selling or bartering such goods, wares or merchandise.

Peddler means and includes, but is not limited to, any person who carries from place to place any goods, wares or merchandise in a vehicle and offers to sell or barter the goods, wares or merchandise or who actually sells or barters the goods, wares or merchandise, whether outdoors on private property or on a sidewalk, as defined in Section 6-453, and includes, but is not limited to, each peddler who is required to pay a license tax under Chapter 26. The term "peddler" does not include the following:

(1)

A farmer who peddles farm products grown or produced by such farmer and not purchased by such farmer for sale in the City market areas defined in Chapter 8; and

(2)

A merchant who sells and delivers goods, wares or merchandise at the same time to dealers or retailers, institutions or commercial or industrial establishments and not to consumers.

Street means and includes every street, road, alley or other public way or place open to the use of the public for purposes of vehicular travel.

Vehicle means and includes every device in, upon or by which any goods, wares or merchandise are transported or drawn upon a street by a peddler.

(Code 1993, § 6-171; Code 2004, § 18-481)

Cross reference— Definitions generally, § 1-2.

(Code 1993, § 6-171; Code 2004, § 18-481)

Cross reference

Definitions generally, § 1-2.