The purpose of this chapter is to control garage
sales, lawn sales, rummage sales, flea market sales or other casual
sales. Restrictions are established as to allowable days of operation
and advertising signs. Certain persons and sales are exempt from the
requirements.
As used in this chapter, the following terms
shall have the meanings indicated:
GARAGE SALES
Includes all sales commonly known as "garage sale," "lawn
sale," "rummage sale," "yard sale," "flea market sale" or any similar
casual sale, noncommercial, by private persons of tangible personal
property which is advertised by any means whereby the public at large
is or may be made aware of said sale.
GOODS
Includes any goods, warehouse merchandise or other property
capable of being the object of a sale regulated hereunder.
PERSON
Includes individuals, voluntary associations, partnerships
and corporations and voluntary not for profit associations, partnerships
and corporations.
Any bona fide charitable, philanthropic, educational,
cultural or other organization or association not for profit may be
exempted from the weekend and holiday limitation fixed by this chapter
upon demonstrating to the Township Attorney its right to such exemption.
The production of a certificate of incorporation pursuant to Title
15 of the Revised Statutes of New Jersey shall be presumptive evidence
of the right of such organization to this exemption.