Sec. 21-1. Penalty for selling at auction without license.

      Sec. 21-1. Penalty for selling at auction without license. Each person who exposes for sale by auction any goods or articles, except provisions, charcoal, wood, the products of a farm and secondhand household furniture, in any town, city or borough of which he is not a resident, without a license therefor from a majority of the selectmen of such town or from the authorities of such city or borough authorized by the charter or ordinances of such city or borough to issue such license, shall be fined not more than fifty dollars or imprisoned not more than sixty days or both. This section shall not apply to any auction conducted by or contracted for the state in accordance with any court order, under the provisions of section 54-36b or section 54-36c.

      (1949 Rev., S. 4639; P.A. 75-530, S. 20, 35.)

      History: P.A. 75-530 exempted auctions conducted by or contracted for the state in accordance with court order.

      See Sec. 10-300 re sale of goods manufactured or produced in whole or in part by the blind without license.

      See Sec. 21-30 re licensure of veterans without payment of fee.

      See Sec. 54-36d re inapplicability of this section to proceedings under chapters 214, 220 and 490.