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Codified Ordinances of Cleveland § 641.07
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§ 641.07 Merchant “Merchant” means a person who regularly deals in real or personal property, goods or services in a manner which results or is intended to result in consumer transactions. Merchant includes but is not limited to a seller, lessor, manufacturer, his or her assigns or successors. Merchant includes all other persons who are responsible for any act or practice prohibited by this Code. (Ord. No. 729-72. Passed 6-26-72, eff. 6-29-72)
Source: City of Cleveland, Ohio, Codified Ordinances and City Charter (American Legal Publishing, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/cleveland/latest/cleveland_oh/0-0-0-34523Fetched: 11/1/2026

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