By authority of RSA 31:102-a, all as amended, the Town of Bedford
adopts the following chapter.
As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
HAWKER and PEDDLER
Any person, either principal or agent, who approaches individuals
or households without prior invitation and goes from town to town
or from place to place in the same town selling or bartering, or carrying
for sale or barter, or exposing therefor, any goods, wares, or merchandise.
ITINERANT VENDORS
All persons, both principals and agents, who engage in a
temporary or transient business in this state, either in one locality
or traveling from place to place, selling goods, wares, and merchandise
from stock or by sample for future delivery, and who, for the purpose
of carrying on such business, hire or occupy any building or structure
for the exhibition and sale of such goods, wares, and merchandise
or samples.
Violation of this chapter shall be punishable by a fine not
to exceed $500. Each day of operation or each transaction of sale
shall constitute a separate offense.