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Policy Summary

Exempts "any gardener or farmer, or market gardener selling or offering for sale the produce of his or her farm or garden" from permit requirement for "peddlers."

Background Information

State Michigan
Jurisdiction Name Holly
Jurisdiction Type City,
Population Size 5,000-50,000
Legal Strategies
  • Creates an exemption
Reach Community-wide
Food System Category Grow; Distribute;
Evidence for Health

This policy may correspond to diet-related strategies identified by the County Health Rankings’ What Works for Health tool, including:

For research on the potential effectiveness, please review the category links above.

We understand that this information is not comprehensive. It also does not include other important forms of evidence such as community members’ lived experiences and practice-based evidence.

Policy Details

Refers to priority populations?
No

Health-related goal?
Yes

Produce (§ 112.03)

Environmental goal?
No

Economic goal?
Yes

Market gardener, offering for sale, selling (§ 112.03)

Includes findings?
No

Has a stated intent or purpose?
No

Includes definitions?
No

Addresses implementation?
Unclear

Some general administrative duties with respect to licensing for peddlers are set forth at section 112.04, but section 112.03 is an exemption.

Enforcement provisions?
Unclear

Some penalties and other general administration details are specified, but they are not pertinent to this exemption.

Evaluation component?
No

Requires extra investment?
No

Code context and ordinance history

Section 112.03 is located in Title XI: Business Regulations, Chapter 112: Peddlers. History: Ord. 143, passed 7-24-1984; Ord. 31, passed 6-8-1973.

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