Conditions of license.
Minneapolis Code of Ordinances § 293.110
in effect293.110. - Conditions of license.
The licensee shall have the privilege of conducting a sale as defined in this chapter upon the following conditions:
(a) Such sale shall be conducted on the premises specified in the application, during the period of the license and any renewals thereof, and no longer.
(b) No merchandise not described in the inventory shall be added to or included with that specified in the inventory furnished with the application and offered for sale at the sale. Each sale of merchandise not included in the inventory shall constitute a separate violation of this condition.
(c) The sale shall be advertised and conducted in the name of the licensee only and no reference to the reasons for the sale shall be advertised unless the reasons shall be in conformity with those stated in the application and shall be applicable to the licensee at the time of such advertisement.
(d) The license to conduct such sale shall be conspicuously displayed during the duration of the sale near the entrance to the premises where the sale is being held.
(e) A duplicate original of the application and inventory pursuant to which such license was granted, shall be available at the premises where the sale is being held to the licensing official, and the licensee shall permit examination of all merchandise on the premises for comparison with such inventory.
(f) At the close of business each day there shall be noted on the inventory attached to such duplicate original application the items disposed of during such day.
(g) Suitable books and records shall be kept by the licensee and shall be available at all times to the licensing official.
(h) No advertisement shall contain any assertion, representation or statement of fact which shall be untrue, deceptive or misleading as to the ownership of such merchandise, the source from which it was obtained, the quantity, nature, condition or quality thereof, or the value or price thereof, or the savings or discounts offered with respect thereto, and, if any price comparisons or percentages of savings or discounts are quoted in any advertisement, such savings or discounts shall be computed upon the prices stated in the inventory with respect to the items referred to in such advertisement; provided, however, that no comparison in either general or specific terms shall be made in any such advertisement with respect to either the regular wholesale or regular retail prices of any merchandise unless the regular wholesale or regular retail price of such merchandise so referred to is stated in the inventory attached to such application.
(i) The licensee shall forthwith at the conclusion of any such sale file with the licensing official a true inventory of all merchandise, if any, then remaining unsold. (Code 1960, As Amend., § 349.110; 2013-Or-185, § 6, 12-6-13)
Source: City of Minneapolis, Minnesota, Code of Ordinances, City Charter and Park and Recreation Board Code of Ordinances (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/mn/minneapolis/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COOR_TIT13LIBURE_CH293GOOUBUSA_293.110COLIFetched: 11/2/2026