§ 157-1. Definitions.

As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:

CHARITABLE

Patriotic, philanthropic, religious, social service, health, welfare, benevolent, educational, civic, cultural or fraternal.

CLERK

The Municipal Clerk.

CONTRIBUTIONS

Alms, money, subscription, property or any donations.

PEDDLER

Any person who goes upon the premises of any private residence, not having been invited by the occupant thereof, carrying or transporting goods, wares, merchandise or personal property of any nature and offering the same for sale. This includes any person who solicits orders and as a separate transaction makes deliveries to purchasers.

PEDDLING

All activities described under the definition of "peddler."

PERSON

A person or any firm, corporation, association, club, society or organization.

SOLICITATION

All activities described under the definition of "solicitor."

SOLICITOR

Any person who goes upon the premises of any private residence, not having been invited by the occupant thereof, for the purpose of taking or attempting to take orders for the sale of goods, merchandise, wares or other personal property of any nature for future delivery or for services to be performed in the future. This includes any person who, without invitation, goes upon private property to request contribution of funds or anything of value or sell goods or services for political, charitable, religious or other noncommercial purposes.