§ 16-237. Exceptions to article.

(a)

This article is not to be construed as prohibiting or limiting the distribution or sale of religious publications, newspapers, handbills or other written or printed matter sold or distributed for the purpose of disseminating information or news on sidewalks or in any public place.

(b)

This article is not to be construed as prohibiting "house-to-house" peddling or canvassing.

(c)

This article is not to be construed as requiring the licensing of canvassers engaged solely in interstate commerce.

(d)

Any person who peddles any food or beverage for human consumption shall not be subject to the licensing provisions of this article, but must be licensed for such peddling by the health department as provided in chapter 13 of this Code.

(Code 1959, § 28-5.7; Ord. No. 51213, § 12, 9-6-79; Ord. No. 51478, § 1, 11-14-79; Ord. No. 71697, § 5, 6-7-90)