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Chapter 9.40 — DISTRIBUTING FOOD AND DRUG SAMPLES AND ADVERTISING

Santa Barbara Municipal Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-09-27 · Santa Barbara

§ 9.40.010. Distributing Food and Drug Samples.

It is unlawful for any person within the limits of the City, to deposit, or cause to be deposited, upon the premises of another, without permission of the occupant, or upon any public street or place, any drug, nostrum or any article of food as a sample, or for the purpose of advertisement. (Prior code §32.2)

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§ 9.40.020. With Sound Equipment.

It is unlawful for any person whether acting as principal, agent, employee or otherwise, to operate, place, conduct or maintain upon or in any public street of and in the City, any advertising radio playing, phonograph playing, loudspeaker using, noise producing, music playing or carrying vehicle, van or wagon operated merely for advertising purposes. (Prior code §32.3)

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