It shall be unlawful for any person to travel as a hawker or peddler from place to place in this State and to sell or offer for sale any medicine, drug or compound to be used as a curative without first paying to the clerk of court in each county in which such person seeks to sell such medicine, drug or compound a fee of one hundred dollars for the use of such county and procuring from him a license permitting such person to sell such medicine, drug or compound within such county. Such license shall be good for twelve months from the date thereof. The license fee herein provided for shall be payable fifty dollars at the time of issuance of such license and fifty dollars six months from the date of such license. Upon the payment of the initial fifty dollars such licensee shall be permitted to sell the articles mentioned for a period of six months.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 56-1207; 1952 Code Section 56-1207; 1942 Code Section 7125; 1932 Code Section 7125; Civ. C. '22 Section 3942; Civ. C. '12 Section 2623; Civ. C. '02 Section 1747; 1897 (22) 532; 1902 (23) 1101; 1929 (36) 134; 1930 (36) 1206; 1934 (38) 1272.
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 40 - Professions and Occupations
Chapter 41 - Peddlers And Hawkers, Horse Traders, And Fortunetellers
Section 40-41-10. License required of peddlers and hawkers.
Section 40-41-20. Issuance and term of license.
Section 40-41-30. Amount of fee fixed by governing body of county.
Section 40-41-40. Sale of medicines and the like from place to place without license unlawful.
Section 40-41-50. Formulas of medicines and the like to be placed on packages or bottles.
Section 40-41-60. License required for erection of lightning rods.
Section 40-41-70. Sales prohibited within one-half mile of religious meeting.
Section 40-41-80. Inspection of licenses; arrest and trial.
Section 40-41-90. Exempt vendors and sales.
Section 40-41-210. Itinerant horse trading without license unlawful.
Section 40-41-310. Licenses required for itinerant fortunetellers.