It shall be unlawful for any itinerant trader or tradesman, other than an established dealer of the community, to offer for sale any goods, wares or merchandise within one half of a mile of any camp ground or other place of religious meeting, while meetings are in progress, outside any incorporated town or city, except with the permission of the trustees or other board of management of such meeting. But this section shall not apply to vendors of fresh fruit or vegetables or any farm product. Any person violating the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be fined in a sum not exceeding fifty dollars or be imprisoned not exceeding twenty days.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 56-1213; 1952 Code Section 56-1213; 1942 Code Section 1342; 1932 Code Section 1342; Cr. C. '22 Section 231; Cr. C. '12 Section 525; Cr. C. '02 Section 372; 1901 (23) 750.
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.