Contra Costa County |
Ordinance Code |
Title 5. GENERAL WELFARE AND BUSINESS REGULATIONS |
Division 56. TRANSIENT BUSINESSES |
Chapter 56-4. SOLICITORS AND PEDDLERS |
§ 56-4.404. Permit—Exceptions.
Excepting Sections 56-4.408, 56-4.410 and 56-4.412, this chapter shall not apply to:
(1)
Persons soliciting orders from or selling to retail dealers for use, or for resale, or to manufacturers for processing;
(2)
Public agencies;
(3)
Any person operating a regular route not less than once a week for newspapers or such goods as ice, or egg, dairy or bakery products, or for laundry or dry cleaning services;
(4)
Persons regulated and required to be licensed by the state or any of its agencies, while these persons are actually engaged in the activity for which the license is required;
(5)
Persons delivering or soliciting for a newspaper of general circulation;
(6)
Growers or producers of any agricultural commodity sold or offered for sale on the premises where grown or produced;
(7)
Persons soliciting funds or peddling or soliciting goods or publications for the sole and bona fide purpose of propagating a religious or political faith, doctrine or belief or for charitable purposes, provided that persons soliciting funds for such religious, political or charitable purposes turn over not less than seventy-five percent of all funds solicited to such religious, political or charitable purpose.
(Ord. 1961: prior code § 6222: Ord. 1452: Ord. 1399).