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auctioneer's license and imposing; a penal -
An ordinance providing; for an
ty for engas>ing; in the business o:f a>>ctioneer witro� t a license.
BE IT ORDA,yF.T) FY T?, ,, 1,07TICIT, O-' THE TO"T of KFrTT.
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er auctioneer in. the Town of T`ent,shall,prior to .
in such occupation, Obtain a license in tT�e manner prescribed by this
ordinance,by first paying therefor into the treasurer of the town the sl -M,
license shall. authorize such auctioneer
of two dollars per anrnm; but; no
to sell or dispose of or to offer to sell or dispose of , any article or
bstr�zct in an
thing in anv place in the town so far as to ot manner the
free passage of an%T sidewalk or street,b T persons rong;reg;atin r in front
of or near the pl<_tce where such article rta�T be sold or offered for sale
be required. of any
by such. auctioneer; provided t, -+at. no license
;roods under the direction and authority
public officer for selling any
of legal process.
Sect! on 2�
�- No auctioneer's license sell be issued in tr_e name of more
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than one per. son,and no l,er•son other
than the one n,�Yied in the said i�
cense shall be authorized to sell. goods thereunder at auction.
Such license shall. not be transferr=).ble.
Section 3.
sT1 11 the distribution or sale of prize
�� No license aiityorize
of any article or ttiiing in any form
paekages,or the distribution by
chance.
S.
Section 4,!_
No person sti,.all ring or cause to be rung; any hell, or lase or
cause to be used any horn or ot!�er instrument for the purpose of giving;
notice of any public sale or auction,or for the sale of any article.
Section 5. _a
`Any auctioneer before selling,offering for sale or attempting
to sell any g;oods,wares or merebandise,which have been imported into the
town of Kent,or brought into the said townTfo.r the purpose of disposi-
license provided for
tion and sale at auction,shall,in addition to the
in section one of this ordinance,bef are opening of commencing such
- such selling. The license fee in s,,ch cases
sale,procure a license fog
shall be ten dollars per day-, and shall be paid to the city treasl.)rer,
taking his receppt tl)erefor,and such receipt shall be filed with the town
clerk, whereiipon the to-,ran clerk shall issl?e such license for such number
of 1. days as shall 1. have been paid for as sbo-M in the said treasurer's
receipt.
Section 6�
Any person who sl-fall violate any of the provisions of this
ordinance shall ba; deemed dilty of a misdemeanor and on cbnvic+ion
shall be fl ned it any slim not eXceeding fift" dollars, or be imprisoned
in the county jail not exceeding; torrent;; days, or both f fined and impris-
oned.
Section_ 7.
This ordinw-fide shall take effect and be it force li.pon its
passage and pjib lir,-.tion.
PassedC
Approved�_XW
Published