2009 Rhode Island Code
Title 5 - Businesses and Professions
CHAPTER 5-15 - Itinerant Vendors
§ 5-15-15 - Exempt sales.

SECTION 5-15-15

   § 5-15-15  Exempt sales. – The provisions of this chapter do not apply to sales made to:

   (1) Dealers by commercial travelers or selling agents in the usual course of business;

   (2) Bona fide sales of goods, wares, and merchandise by sample for future delivery;

   (3) Hawkers on the streets;

   (4) Peddlers from vehicles;

   (5) Sheriffs, constables, or public officers of the state selling goods, wares, and merchandise according to law;

   (6) Bona fide assignees, for the benefit of creditors residing within this state;

   (7) Receivers appointed in this state, selling goods, wares, and merchandise in this state;

   (8) The owner or owners or the occupants of any land, building, or structure upon which a tax is annually assessed by the city or town in which it is located, selling goods, wares, and merchandise during the course of any fair, exposition or similar public event; or

   (9) Sales made within the confines of an enclosed shopping mall.