Municipal Law Flashcards
Hawkers + Peddlers
To offer something for sale by calling out in the street
To travel about with wares for sale
Wares
Goods being sold
No person should Hawk/Peddle ….
Any fruits/veggies
Requirements for Hawk/Peddle Fruits and Veggies:
Assigned a number by the health inspector
Has recorded name and residence with the inspector
Recent photograph attached to license
- If sold by weight and measures - need certificate from the sealer
Dept of Health Inspectors may grant licenses:
16 years old and over
License is good for one year
Crying of wares
Authorized to cry, however, shall not cry wares to disturb the peace or in a neighborhood of schoolhouses or churches.
Sale of novelty substances prohibited
No person shall sell “Silly String”
No person shall discharge “Silly String”
- w/o the permission of every person who would be struck or the owners of the property
Replica Firearms
Any toy, imitation, facsimile, or replica of a pistol, revolver, or shotgun where it can easily be perceived to be a real firearm capable of firing a bullet
What do you do with an individual UNDER the age of 18 in possession of a replica firearm?
Confiscate and notify parent
Parent may recover firearm after 24 hours
What do you do with an individual OVER the age of 18 in possession of a replica firearm?
Confiscate
They may recover firearm after 24 hours
Replica Firearms: Second or subsequent violation
Forfeit the replica firearm
subject to fines
Paints + Markers
Cannot carry, have, or use spray paint
Cannot sell to anyone under the age of 18
Cannot be purchased under the age of 18
- Exception: Parent can give for lawful use
Graffiti Removal
If the owner knows or reasonably knows of graffiti, All building owners shall remove graffiti within 30 days
Graffiti Removal Exception
Participation in Graffifi Busters Program
Graffiti Busters Program no longer in operation AND owners lack financial ability
Littering
Cannot litter in any public place whether upon a vehicle or on foot
If you are the driver of a vehicle, you shall not permit any person to litter as you may be cited.