§ 17-911
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§17–911.
(a)This section does not apply in Allegany and Washington counties.
(b)A municipal corporation may not require a local license or impose a local fee or tax to sell fresh fruits, vegetables, or other country produce from a wagon at retail if the seller is the producer.
(c)However, a municipal corporation by ordinance may:
(1)provide for the issuance of identification cards or tags to producers of country produce who sell the produce from a wagon at retail;
(2)set a fee, not exceeding 50 cents for each producer, for the issuance of identification cards or tags; and
(3)require producers to get and display identification cards or tags.
(1)A person who is not the producer may not sell or offer to sell any fresh fruits, vegetables, or other country produce from a wagon at retail in a municipal corporation that requires a local license or imposes a local fee or tax to do so without getting the license or paying the fee or tax.
(2)A person who violates this subsection is guilty of a misdemeanor and, on conviction, is subject to a fine not exceeding $25.