§ 22-376. Requirements of sellers permitted by subsection 22-375(c).

A person who solicits potential customers door to door as a seller pursuant to the exception clause of subsection 22-375(c) is in violation of subsection 22-373(a) Operating regulations, unless the person:

(1)

Within 30 seconds after beginning the conversation:

a.

Provides identification of both the person and whom the person represents;

b.

Explains the purpose of the person's call;

c.

Provides a description in commonly understood terms of the goods or services offered for sale; and

d.

Inquires whether the person being solicited is interested in listening to a sales presentation and immediately discontinues the solicitation if the person being solicited gives a negative response; and

(2)

During the course of the solicitation states the total cost of the goods or services offered for sale and the number, timing and amount of installment payments if payment on an installment basis is available to the person being solicited.

(Ord. No. 00-14, § 1, 9-25-00)