Glenn County Municipal Code § 6.04 Peddlers, Solicitors, And Itinerant Vendors

As used in this chapter:

1. "County" means the county of Glenn, state of California;

2. "Person" means all domestic and foreign corporations, associations, syndicates, joint stock corporations, partnerships of every kind, societies and individuals transacting or carrying on any business or indulging in any of the practices hereinafter specified within the county. (Ord. 354 § 1, 1957.)

It is unlawful for any solicitor, peddler, hawker, itinerant merchant or transit vendor of merchandise to go in or upon any private property occupied for residential purposes, not having been requested and invited so to do by the owner or owners, occupant or occupants of the private residences for the purpose of soliciting orders for the sale of goods, wares, and merchandise or services and/or disposing of and/or peddling or hawking the same. (Ord. 354 § 2, 1957.)

The provisions of this chapter shall not apply to, nor include:

1. Farmers, orchardists, poultrymen or horticulturists who may, within the county, sell exclusively their own produce grown and raised by them;

2. Any person distributing religious literature free, or on a nonprofit basis. (Ord. 716 § 12, 1979; Ord. 354 § 3, 1957.)