329.095 DEAF OR MASQUERADING AS DEAF. Subdivision 1. Prohibition. No person shall, while engaged in the business of peddling, sell or distribute finger alphabet cards or printed matter stating that the person is deaf, or use finger alphabet cards or such printed matter or masquerade as a deaf person in any way as a means […]
329.099 DEFINITION. The term “transient merchant” includes any person, individual, copartnership, limited liability company, and corporation, both as principal and agent, who engage in, do, or transact any temporary and transient business in this state, either in one locality, or in traveling from place to place in this state, selling goods, wares, and merchandise; and […]
329.10 LICENSE REQUIRED. It shall be unlawful for any transient merchant to engage in, do, or transact any business as such without first having obtained a license as hereinafter provided. History: (7337) 1911 c 39 s 1
329.11 LICENSE APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS. Any transient merchant desiring to engage in, do, or transact business by auction or otherwise, in any county in this state shall file an application for a license for that purpose with the auditor of the county in which the desired business is to be conducted, which application shall state the […]
329.12 LICENSE REQUIRED FOR CERTAIN SALES; FALSE AFFIDAVIT. It shall be unlawful for any transient merchant to advertise, represent, or hold forth as being sold for an insurance, bankrupt, insolvent, assignee, trustee, testator, executor, administrator, receiver, syndicate, wholesaler or manufacturer, or closing out sale, or as a sale of any goods, wares, and merchandise, damaged […]
329.13 EVIDENCE. When it appears that any such stock of goods, wares, and merchandise has been brought into any county in this state by a person not a resident therein, and that it is claimed that such stock is to be closed out at reduced prices, such facts shall be prima facie evidence that the […]
329.135 PROHIBITED SALES. No transient merchant or seller at a flea market, except an authorized manufacturer’s representative, shall offer for sale any of the following items: (1) infant formula or other food intended primarily for consumption by a child under the age of two years; and (2) over-the-counter drugs, medical devices, and cosmetics. History: 1995 […]
329.14 CERTAIN SALES EXCEPTED. The provisions of sections 329.10 to 329.13 and 329.14 to 329.17 shall not apply to sales made to dealers by commercial travelers or selling agents in the usual course of business, nor to bona fide sales of goods, wares, and merchandise by sample, catalog, or brochure, for future delivery, or to […]
329.15 MUNICIPALITIES MAY REGULATE. Nothing in sections 329.10 to 329.17 contained shall be construed as prohibiting, or in any way limiting or interfering with, the right of any city, or other municipal corporation or governmental subdivision of the state, to regulate or license the carrying on within such municipality the business of a transient merchant […]
329.16 DISPOSAL OF FEES. All license fees collected under section 329.11 shall be paid into the general revenue fund of the county. History: (7344) 1911 c 39 s 8; 1984 c 594 s 2
329.17 VIOLATIONS; PENALTIES. Subdivision 1. Gross misdemeanor. Every person, either as principal or agent, who shall in any manner engage in, do, or transact any business as a transient merchant, without having first obtained a license, or who shall conduct any sale, or who shall sell or expose for sale any goods, wares, and merchandise […]
