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of the cit}^ or tovvii. Cities and towTis, may by ordinance or by-law not 

 inconsistent with the pro\'isions of this chapter regulate the sale and 

 exposing for sale by hawkers and pedlers of said articles, and may affix 

 penalties for the \'iolation of such regulations; and may require hawkers 

 and pedlers of fruit and vegetables to be hcensed, provided that the 

 license fee does not exceed that prescribed by section nineteen of chapter 

 sixty-five of the Re\'ised Laws and amendments thereto for a license 

 embracing the same territorial limits. But a person engaged in the pur- 

 suit of agriculture who peddles fruits and vegetables shall not be deemed 

 a hawker or pedler under the provisions of this chapter. [Ajyproved 

 March 21, 1916. 



