2 county-level rules, plus city-specific rules for 6 cities in San Diego County, California.
Verified from official government sources
Unincorporated San Diego County does not require a specific solicitor or peddler permit from the County. Business activities may require other licenses. First Amendment protections apply to door-to-door canvassing. Commercial solicitation is subject to general fraud and trespass laws.
California Penal Code § 602 (trespass — enforceable against solicitors entering posted property)
MISCHIEF [594 - 625c] ( Title 14 enacted 1872. ) 602. Except as provided in subdivisions (u), (v), and (x), and Section 602.8, a person who willfully commits a trespass by any of the following acts is guilty of a misdemeanor: (a) Cutting down, destroying, or injuring any kind of wood or timber standing or growing upon the lands of another. (b) Carrying away any kind of wood or timber lying on t...
San Diego County respects No Soliciting signs under general trespass law. Solicitors who ignore posted signs or refuse to leave may be cited for trespassing. No county-specific no-knock registry exists. California Penal Code Section 602 governs trespass.
California Penal Code § 602 (trespass — enforceable against solicitors entering posted property)
MISCHIEF [594 - 625c] ( Title 14 enacted 1872. ) 602. Except as provided in subdivisions (u), (v), and (x), and Section 602.8, a person who willfully commits a trespass by any of the following acts is guilty of a misdemeanor: (a) Cutting down, destroying, or injuring any kind of wood or timber standing or growing upon the lands of another. (b) Carrying away any kind of wood or timber lying on t...
6 cities in San Diego County have their own soliciting & door-to-door rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.
2 verified rules • No-Knock Registry, Solicitor Permits
2 verified rules • No-Knock Registry, Solicitor Permits
2 verified rules • No-Knock Registry, Solicitor Permits
2 verified rules • No-Knock Registry, Solicitor Permits
2 verified rules • No-Knock Registry, Solicitor Permits
2 verified rules • No-Knock Registry, Solicitor Permits
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