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• • provided a sworn application in writing on a form furnished by the city is filed which shall include the following information: (a) (b) (c) Name and purpose of the cause for which the license is sought; Names and addresses of the officers and/or directors of the organization; The period during which the solicitation is to be carried on; and (d) Whether or not any commission, fee, wages or emoluments are to be expended in connection with the solicitation. (2) Upon the foregoing being satisfied, the organization, association or corporation shall furnish all its members, agents or representatives conducting the solicitation credentials in writing stating the name of the organization, name of the agent and the purpose of the solicitation. The credentials shall be kept on the person of the members, agents or representatives during the actual solicitation and be presented to anyone requesting to see same. (Prior Code, § 612.04) (Ord. 01 -89, passed 2 -13 -1989) § 613.04 LICENSING; EXENIPTIONS. (1) County license required. No person shall conduct business as a peddler, solicitor or transient merchant within the city limits without first having obtained the appropriate license from the county as required by M.S. Ch. 329, as it may be amended from time to time, if the county issues a license for the activity. (2) City license required. Except as otherwise provided for by this chapter, no person shall conduct business as either a peddler, solicitor or transient merchant without first having obtained a license from the city. The license period will be no longer than six months from the date of issuance. A single license may be issued to a company covering its employees or agents as long as an application, as described herein, is completed, for each individual person operating in the city. (3) Application. Application for a city license to conduct business as a peddler, transient merchant or solicitor shall be made at least ten regular business days before the applicant desires to begin conducting business on an application form available from the office of the City Clerk. All applications shall be signed by the applicant and shall include the following information: (a) Applicant's full legal name, name of business and applicant's current position; (b) All other names under which the applicant conducts business or to which applicant officially answers; (c) Applicant's permanent home and business address as well as a local address for correspondence; P6