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Township of Washington, NJ
Gloucester County
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[Added 9-12-2018 by Ord. No. 20-2018]
The Township Clerk shall prepare a list of addresses of those premises where the owner and/or occupant has notified the Clerk that peddling, soliciting, canvassing, itinerant vending and door-to-door sales enterprising as set forth in this chapter are not permitted on the premises (hereinafter referred to as the "Do Not Knock Registry"). Notification shall be by completion of a form available at the Township Clerk's office during normal business hours. The list shall be updated on July 1 of each year.
Any owner and/or occupant who has requested enlistment on the Do Not Knock Registry, pursuant to this chapter herein, shall be able to purchase from the Clerk's office, for a nominal fee, a sticker for display at his/her/its premises indicating enlistment on the Do Not Knock Registry.
The Township Clerk shall distribute the current Do Not Knock Registry to a licensee under this chapter at the time of issuance of a license to peddle, solicit, canvass, itinerant vend or otherwise door-to-door sell pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. The licensee shall not peddle, solicit, canvass, itinerant vend or conduct door-to-door sales at any premises identified on the then current Do Not Knock Registry.
A. 
Any canvasser, peddler, solicitor, itinerant vender or owner or employee of a door-to-door sales enterprise who violates any provision of this article shall be:
(1) 
Subject to a maximum ordinance violation fine of $1,000 per offense;
(2) 
Subject to a one-year revocation of any license issued pursuant to this chapter; and
(3) 
Ineligible to receive a new license, pursuant to this chapter, for a period of one year, coinciding with the term of the one-year revocation noted in this chapter.