Legal Opinion

Sale of Farm Products in Municipalities

Pennsylvania Department of Justice

Decided April 13, 1933Published

1Opinion of the Court

Shull, Deputy Attorney General,

You have informed this department that numerous complaints have been made by farmers throughout *577the Commonwealth that they are being deprived of the right to sell their products in many of the cities and boroughs because of ordinances which have been passed by such municipalities precluding them from making sales therein. You inquire whether farmers who sell their own products are required to procure a license in order to make such sales.

You have not furnished us with copies of the ordinances against which complaints have been made, or where illegally enforced,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Brennan v. TitusvilleSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  2. Norris Bros. v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1856
  3. Commonwealth v. GardnerSchuylkill County Court of Quarter Sessions · 1890
  4. Reading City v. BittingSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1895

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