Section 20-474.3. Failure to produce license; presumptive evidence of unlicensed activity


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  • a. In any civil or criminal action  or  proceeding,  failure  by  a general vendor who is required to be licensed pursuant to
      the provisions of this subchapter  to  exhibit  upon  demand  a  general
      vendor's license in accordance with the provisions of this subchapter to
      any  police  officer or authorized officer or employee of the department
      or other city agency shall be presumptive  evidence  that  such  general
      vendor is not duly licensed.
        b.  In  any  civil  or  criminal  action or proceeding, failure by any
      person who is required to obtain a distributor's license pursuant to the
      provisions of this subchapter, or failure by the driver of such  person,
      to  exhibit  upon  demand a distributor's license in accordance with the
      provisions of this  subchapter  to  any  police  officer  or  authorized
      officer  or  employee  of  the  department or other city agency shall be
      presumptive evidence that such person is not duly licensed.