Earlier editions: 2026-09
Title 5 — BUSINESS LICENSES AND REGULATIONS
Corona Municipal Code Ch. 5.20 Handbills
Corona Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-03 · Corona
Cite as: Corona Municipal Code Chapter 5.20 · Text as of 2026-10-03
5.20.010 Definitions.¶
(A) "Commercial handbill" means any printed or written matter, any sampler or device, dodger, circular or pamphlet which advertises for sale any merchandise, product, commodity or thing or which directs attention to or advertises any meeting, theatrical performance, exhibition or event of any kind for which an admission fee is charged.
(B) "Noncommercial handbill" means all other types of handbills not included in the definition of a commercial handbill.
(`78 Code, § 5.20.010.)
5.20.020 Distribution.¶
No person shall post, stick, stamp, paint or otherwise attach any notice, placard, bill, card, poster or advertisement to or upon any sidewalk, curb, or any portion or part of any public place, or to or upon any electric light, telegraph or telephone pole, trolley line pole, hydrant or tree, or to or upon any public structure or building, except such as may be authorized or required by the laws of the United States, the state or the ordinances of this city.
(`78 Code, § 5.20.020.)
5.20.030 Distribution – Prohibited in public places.¶
No person shall deposit, place, throw or scatter any handbill in or upon any public place within the city.
(`78 Code, § 5.20.030.)
5.20.040 Distribution – Premises restricted by signposting.¶
No person shall distribute, deposit, throw or scatter any commercial or noncommercial handbill upon any premises if requested by anyone thereon not to do so, or if there is placed on the premises in a conspicuous position near the entrance thereof a sign bearing the words: "No Trespassing," "No Peddlers or Agents" or any similar notice indicating in any manner that the occupants of the premises do not desire to be molested or to have their right of privacy disturbed or to have any such handbills left upon such premises.
(`78 Code, § 5.20.060.)
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