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Pubhe not
to be im-
portuned.

Provisions
with regard
to collecting
boxes.

Accounting
for moneys
collected.

Ch. 30. No. 13.) Street Collections (Control).

 

 

 

purpose of making a collection or effecting a sale, do any
act which may cause the person in charge of a vehicle in
motion to stop such vehicle.

(2) No collection or sale shall be made on the footwav
or in any public place to the obstruction of any person and
no collector or seller shall importune any person to the
annoyance of such person.

9. (1) Every collector or seller shall carry and present to
all contributors or purchasers for the reception of money a
box or other receptacle securely closed and sealed in such a
way as to prevent the same being opened without such seal
being broken, and into this box or other receptacle all
moneys shall be immediately placed. All such boxes or
receptacles shall be numbered consecutively. Every collec-
tor or seller shall deliver his boxes or other receptacles with
the seals unbroken to one of the persons responsible for
the proper application of the money received.

(2) A collector or seller shall not carry or use any
collecting box, receptacle, or tray which does not bear
display: ed prominently thereon the name of the fund for
which the collection or sale is being made, nor any box or
other receptacle which is not duly ‘numbered.

10. No payment or reward shall be made or given either
directly or indirectly to any collector or seller or other
person concerned with the promotion or conduct of «
collection or sale for or in respect of services rendered in
connection therewith.

11. Within one month after the date of any collection or
sale the person, society, committee or other body of persons
responsible therefor shall forward to the Commissioner a
statement in such form as shall be approved by the Com-
missioner certified by the auditor of the society or by some
independent responsible person, with vouchers showing
in detail the amount collected and the expenses incurred in
connection with such collection or sale, and shall if required
by the Commissioner satisfy him as to the due and proper
application of the proceeds of the collection or sale. “The
person, society, committee or other body shall also, within