Dallas, Texasregistration $50, sunset, ten dead holidays
- The answer: Yes — a certificate of registration, under a chapter the city actually titles Home Solicitations.
- Where it comes from: City of Dallas
- Fee: $50, nonrefundable.
- Hours you may knock: Not before 9 a.m. or after sunset, Monday through Saturday. Never on a Sunday. Never on ten named holidays.
- What the rep carries: The identification badge displayed prominently on the clothing, the certificate on the person, and both produced on request.
- It expires: One year after the date of issuance.
- Code: Dallas Code 42-7; 42-8; 42-13 (Ord. 29245, eff. 4-22-14)
- Worth knowing: A six-day week with ten dead days in it, and the approach is confined to the front or main entrance.
- Read it yourself: Dallas Code 42-7 · Dallas Code 42-8 · Dallas Code 42-13 · checked 5 September 2026
Ask the clerk, and write the answer down: The processing time; Whether the certificate is per rep or per company. Clerk’s name ______________ Direct line ______________ Date called ______________
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