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Town of Arlington, Town Bylaws, Title VIII (Public Health and Safety)

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Town of Arlington, Town Bylaws, Title VIII (Public Health and Safety)
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Arlington (municipal)
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G. Lawful hours to solicit or canvass

All canvassing or soliciting under this section shall be confined to the hours between 10:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. throughout the year.

H. Penalty for violations

Violation by a solicitor or canvasser of any provision of this section shall be punishable by a fine of not more than three hundred dollars but violation of M.G.L. c. 101, § 34, shall be punishable by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars or imprisonment of not more than six months, as provided therein.

Section 5. Second Hand Dealers

(ART. 18, ATM – 5/5/10), (ART. 10, ATM – 4/22/13)

A. License Required. The Select Board may license suitable persons to be Second Hand Dealers in accordance with Sections 54, 55, and 202 through 205 of Chapter 140 of the General Laws. No person may engage in the business of purchase, sale, or barter of junk, old metals, or second-hand articles within the Town without such a license.

Any licensed person must comply with the requirements of this section, as well as with any policies or procedures issued by

the Select Board and any specific conditions imposed on a license by the Select Board in accordance with Paragraph (G), below.

B. Sign Required, Premises. Every person engaged in the business of purchase, sale, or barter of junk, old metals, or second-hand articles, keeping a shop, shall maintain in a conspicuous place in the shop a sign with the name of the owner and occupation legibly inscribed thereon.

C. Records.