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<baltimore-city-law heading="Part III – Commercial Noise">
  <section prefix="§" num="9-312" heading="Loudspeakers, etc.">
    <para num="(a)" heading="In general.">No commercial enterprise may broadcast over a loudspeaker or other device so that the sound can be heard more than 100 feet from the boundaries of the building or property where the device is located or, if the device is in a vehicle, more than 100 feet from that vehicle.</para>
    <para num="(b)" heading="Presumption.">The owner, manager, operator, or other person in charge of the building, premises, or vehicle from which the sound emanates is presumed to be responsible in the absence of evidence to the contrary.</para>
    <annotation type="Prior Codifications">City Code, 1976/83, art. 19, §222</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 99-548</annotation>
  </section>
  <section prefix="§" num="9-313" heading="Outcrying.">
    <para num="(a)" heading="Restricted hours.">Except as specified in subsection (b) of this section, no person may sell anything by outcry between 10 p.m. and 8 a.m.</para>
    <para num="(b)" heading="Sporting events, etc.">This section does not apply to the sale of merchandise, food, or beverages at licensed sporting events, parades, fairs, circuses, and similar, licensed entertainment events.</para>
    <annotation type="Prior Codifications">City Code, 1976/83, art. 11, §238(c)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 99-548</annotation>
  </section>
  <section prefix="§§" num="9-314 to 9-315" reserved="true" />
</baltimore-city-law>
