The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1895-01-03

ORS, AND TO REGULATE SUCH SALES.
II hereby enacted by The General Assen5y Of the State Of
Vermont:
SECTION The words vendors the purposes
OF this act shall be construed and include all both
principals and agents. who temporary transient
business in this State either locality travelling from
place to- place selling goods wares and merchandise and who for
building structure for the exhibition and sale of such goods
wares and merchandise.
SEC The provisions of this act shall not apply sales made
to dealers by commercial travellers selling agents in the usual
of business to bona tide sales of goods and
chande by sample for future delivery, hawkes the
streets or pedders from vehicles
Sec g. Every itneran vendor who shall sell expose
SALE public private ae any goods and merchandise
without State and local licenses therefor pro-
yde shall be punished by Imprisonment for not than sixty
days. or by fine of not more than fifty dollars both
SEC persons both principals and agents. who shall by
circular hand BILL newspaper any other manner advertise
any such sales those referred the section preceding
before proper licenses shall be issued to the vendor shall be pun
shed by for not than sixty days or by fine of
not more than fifty dollars, or both.
Sec shall be duty every tneran VENDOR whether
principal agent before commencing business take out State
license and local licenses the hereinafter set FORTH but
nothing contained shall the right any municipal
corporation such ordinances relative nean vendors
may permissible under the general under their respective
/ charters
SEQ Every itneran vendor desiring do business in this
State shall deposit with the State Treasurer the
red dollars special deposit and after such deposit, upon APP
caon proper form and the payment of further
twenty-five dollars State license fee the Treasurer of the State
shall issue to him tnerant vendors license authorizing him
do business in this State conformity with the provisions of this
shall set forth copy of the application upon which is granted
Such license shall not be transferable give authority to more
than to sell goods tnerant VENDOR either by
agent clerk other than his person.
but censee may have the assistance of persons
conducting his business who shall have authority to aid that
cipal, but not to act for or without him.
T. All applications to- shall dis
close the and residences of the parties whose
conducted kept file by the
State Treasurer shall kept by of licenses
State Treasurer respective town city clerks shall be in
convenient form and open for public inspection.
SEQ s. Before selling under said State license every inean
he proposes make sales And upon payment said clerk
further local license fee be ascaned in the provided
in the following seoon and proof of Of all such other
license fees any, legally chageabe local Sales
clerk shall record the said State license full shall endorse
the words oa license fees paid and shall ax his official
signature together with the date Of such endorsement
failure obtain local license and the proper endorsements
though no State license had been issued
Sec g. Any nan VENDOR before making any sale of
merchandise shall make application to the clerk Of the
for sale sold by him and together with such application shall
file true statement under oath of the average quantity and value
exposed for Such clerk statement to
the board of listers of such city who shall forthwith after
kept exposed for sae place valuation thereon and transmit
certificate of such valuation to such clerk who shall submit
who shall forthwith act upon such application; and in the udg
ment of such board such application should be granted such
town clerk may be authorized license applicant
and such clerk shall threupon ascertain the to be paid
the Local S 9nf by computation based npon the
kept or to be kept exposed for a in the ratio and the
tax such city town. upon receipt Of the amount SO fixed
and aScertained shall issue the person filing furnishing such
statement local license authorizing the sale such goods
merchandise within the limits such city town. which license
shall be and continue in force long Hereunder
shall continuously keep and for sale in such city
such stock of goods merchandise, except such
license shall in any event terminate and expire the
day OF March next following its date If the statement required
this section not filed aforesaid the board of aldermen az
secmen of the city in which goods kept
exposed for ae where such neant
goods merchandise shall thereupon fix the paid
Tor such license which sum shall be binding upon the parties
Sec TO- All State licenses issued under this shall expire by
limitation year from the date thereof be- desired
surrendered at any time prior thereto for cancellation.
Sec H. Upon the expiration and each
State license the state treasurer shall the
date Of delivery and cancellation thereon place the
file He shall then hold the special deposit each censee herein
before mentioned for the period of sixty days. and after satisfying
and all claims made upon the under the section fol-
lowing shall return said deposition such portion same any,
as may remain in his hands, to the cenee deposng it.
Sec H. Said deposit shall be subject payment any
all fines and penalties incurred by the censee through violations
this act and the clerk of the which,
such fine penalty imposed shall hereupon notify the State
name of the censee against whom such fine
penalty adudged and of the penalty and
The State Treasurer hehas his sufficient deposited
such cense shall pay the specified
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