Sec. 2. (a) It is unlawful for a person to act as a salesman, regardless of whether the sale is to be made by a seller within this state, to a buyer within or without this state, or by a seller outside this state for delivery to a buyer within this state, or whether the sale otherwise may be legal or illegal, unless that person has applied for and been issued a salesman’s permit.

Attorney's Note

Under the Indiana Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Class B misdemeanorup to 180 daysup to $1,000
For details, see Ind. Code § 35-50-3-3
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Terms Used In Indiana Code 7.1-5-6-2

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
     (b) It is unlawful for a buyer in this state to give an order, bargain, contract, or agreement to a salesman who does not have a salesman’s permit. This section does not apply to a permittee of any type, a permittee’s agent, or employees working or acting on the licensed premises of the permittee.

     (c) A person who knowingly or intentionally violates this section commits a Class B misdemeanor.

[Pre-1973 Recodification Citation: 7-2-1-11.]

Formerly: Acts 1973, P.L.55, SEC.1. As amended by P.L.159-2014, SEC.43.

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