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Current as of January 01, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
(1) In this section:
(a) “Sale of merchandise” includes a sale in which the personal services rendered upon or in connection with the merchandise constitutes the greatest part of value for the price received, but does not include a farm auction sale conducted by or for a resident farmer of personal property used on the farm or the sale of produce or other perishable products at retail or wholesale by a resident of this state.
(b) “Transient merchant” means a person who engages in the sale of merchandise at any place in this state temporarily and who does not intend to become and does not become a permanent merchant of that place.
(2) Cities and villages, and towns not subject to an ordinance enacted under s. 59.55(4), may, by ordinance, regulate the retail sales, other than auction sales, made by transient merchants and provide penalties for violations of those ordinances.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Wisconsin Statutes Municipalities (Ch. 59 to 68) § 66.0423. Transient merchants - last updated January 01, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/wi/municipalities-ch-59-to-68/wi-st-66-0423/
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