§ 598.180: "Door-to-door sale means any sale, purchase, lease or rental of any consumer goods or services with a purchase price of $25 or more which is the result of any door-to-door" (solicitation or personal solicitation by the seller) · § 598.230: "may rescind such contract by giving written notice to the seller either by delivering, mailing or telegraphing of such notice no later than midnight of the third business day"
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Fernley
Unclear wording: ask the clerk
“Conducting the business of soliciting or canvassing in an unlawful manner or in such a manner as to constitute a breach of the peace … including but not limited to: … Entrance upon the premises of any person without consent”
A solicitor license is required (30 days max), with hours and No Solicitors sign rules; entering premises without consent is a ground for license revocation; its reach is not defined.
County
Lyon County
Section
Title 10 Ch. 10.02, Secs. 10.02.02, 10.02.10(a)(4)c and (d), 10.02.12, 10.02.13; Title 18 Ch. 18.05
Hours / signs
Sec. 10.02.13: not before 9:00 a.m. or after 7:30 p.m. or sunset; Secs. 10.02.10(d), 10.02.12: no calls at posted No Solicitors signs.
Permit
Secs. 10.02.02 to 10.02.06: license from city business license division; 30 days maximum; fingerprints and background check; fees per schedule.
Code version
Codified through Ordinance No. 2026-008, enacted February 18, 2026 (Supp. No. 10)
“a peddler's or solicitor's work permit may be suspended or revoked if the chief of police finds that the peddler or solicitor has: … D. Entered upon the premises of any person without the permission or consent of such person.”
A work permit is required (valid one year), with hours and No Solicitors sign rules; entering premises without consent is a ground for permit revocation; its reach is not defined.
“It is unlawful to go in and upon private premises … by solicitors, peddlers, hawkers, itinerant merchants or transient vendors of goods, wares or merchandise, without first having been requested or invited so to do by the owner or occupant”
The code bars uninvited calls at private premises by solicitors and peddlers of goods, wares or merchandise, yet issues solicitor and peddler permits with no stated link between the two.
County
Humboldt County
Section
Title 9 Ch. 9.28, Sec. 9.28.020(A); Title 5 Ch. 5.16 Sec. 5.16.010; Ch. 5.20 Secs. 5.20.010, 5.20.020; Sec. 5.04.010
Permit
Secs. 5.16.010, 5.20.010: solicitor permit from chief of police; peddler permit and license, 100 dollars plus 10 dollars a day (Sec. 5.20.020).
Code version
Winnemucca Municipal Code, looseleaf supplement codified through Ordinance No. 889, enacted March 19, 2024 (Supp. No. 14)
Read the current code for the exact address (a mailing address can name a different town), check the
date on each row, and ask the town clerk in writing. Our permits guide shows how.
The full dataset for every state is on the national page and as a
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