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Title 8 — Health and Safety

Stockton Municipal Code Ch. 8.56 Sale of Fruits, Vegetables, Dairy Products, Etc., from Wagons

Stockton Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Stockton

Cite as: Stockton Municipal Code Chapter 8.56 · Text as of 2026-10-04

§ 8.56.010. Sale of fruits, vegetables, dairy products, etc., from wagons.

A. The sale of fruits, vegetables, fish, dairy produce and poultry and display of such goods, wares and merchandise to the passing public in, or from, wagons or portable stands upon the streets or sidewalks of the City shall be in accordance with Chapter 8.70 of this Code.

B. The sale and display of such goods from a vehicle shall be in accordance with this chapter.

(Prior code § 7-001; Ord. 2025-12-16-1212-02, 12/16/2025)

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§ 8.56.020. Exceptions.

The provisions of this code shall not be construed as forbidding peddling of such goods, wares or merchandise from house to house in wagons or vehicles under regulations hereafter adopted.

(Prior code § 7-001.1)

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§ 8.56.030. Prohibiting sale of food for human consumption from wagons or any other…

It is unlawful for any person, firm or corporation owning, driving or having control of any wagon or vehicle used in or for carrying on the business of a peddler of fruits, buttermilk, milk, soda water, or any other beverage, ice cream, bread, crackers, cakes, pies, confections, sandwiches, meats, or other edibles intended for use as food for human consumption, to sell, give away, or dispose of any of the articles above named to any person or persons on any street, alley, lane, way or public place within a radius of 300 feet of any school, park, playground or City or Metropolitan Park and Recreation Commission operated recreation center whereupon the facility has an existing concession permit or special events permit as authorized by Section 8.70.080.A of this Code.

(Prior code § 7-001.2; Ord. 2025-12-16-1212-02, 12/16/2025)

§ 8.56.040. Exceptions.

The provisions of Section 8.56.030 of this Code shall not apply to sale of beverages or foodstuffs set out in said section sold at games and events held or conducted at schools, parks or playgrounds, etc., providing a special events permit shall first be obtained from the City Manager.

(Prior code § 7-001.3; Ord. 2025-12-16-1212-02, 12/16/2025)

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