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6 <br />(i) Exemptions. This section shall not apply to: <br />(1) The delivery of goods or services which have been ordered before delivery; <br />(2) The circulation of petitions for signature or lawful distribution of advertising materials, <br />flyers, or materials expressing views on political, social or religious matters; <br />(3) The lawful promotion or expression of views concerning political, social, religious and <br />other like matters; <br />(4) The sale or offering for sale of goods, wares, merchandise, food, periodicals or services <br />by bona fide members or representatives of charitable, religious, civic, or fraternal organizations <br />who receive no compensation of any kind for their ser\ ices, and such sale or offering by children <br />under the age of eighteen (18) years who are students in a public, private or home school for <br />school activities; <br />(5) The sale or delivery of goods to business establishments: <br />(6} The sale or soliciting of orders for the sale of milk, dairy' products, vegetables, poultry, <br />eggs, and other farm and garden produce so far as the sale of such conunodities named herein is <br />now authorized by law. <br />(7) Persons who have been expressly invited to peddle or solicit at a specific residence or <br />address. <br />Section 2. Licenses or permits; refusal to issue, suspension, revocation; notice, hearing, appeal. <br />(a) The county may refuse to issue a license or permit, or the licenses or permits issued pursuant to <br />this Article, unless otherwise provided hereunder, may b~ suspended or revoked by the Sheriff s designee or other <br />authorized official. department, board or agency where applicable, after notice and hearing for any of the <br />following causes: <br />(1) Any fraud, misrepresentations or false statements contained in the application for permit <br />or license. Any such fraud, misrepresentations or false statements shall be a violation of this <br />ordinance and subject t~~ penalty as set out in Section 3 herein; <br />(2) .1ny fraud, misre~~resentation or false statement made in connection with the selling of <br />goods, wares, merehaitdise and services. Any such fraud, misrepresentations or false statements <br />shall be a ~. iolatic~n ~~f this ordinance and subject to penalty as set out in Section 3 herein; <br />(3) Any violatic~u of this Article and/or any ordinance of the county; <br />(4) Conviction of the applicant, licensee or permittee of any felony or a misdemeanor <br />involving theft, fraud, forgery, moral turpitude, criminal trespass, or a threat to the public safety; <br />(5) Conducting the activity under this Article and/or any ordinance of the county in an <br />unlawful manner or in such a manner as to constitute a breach of the peace or to constitute a <br />menace to the health, safety or general welfare of the public. <br />(b) Notice of hearing for the suspension or revocation of a license or permit <br />4 <br />