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City of San Mateo Municipal Code.

10.40.040 DISTRIBUTING ON PRIVATE PROPERTY.

No person, either directly or indirectly, shall distribute, deposit, place, throw, scatter or cast any handbills in or upon any private yards, grounds, walk, porch, steps, mailbox, vestibule, house, residence, building, or any other private property. The provisions of this section shall not prohibit the handing, transmitting or distributing between the hours of eight a.m. and six p.m. of any handbills to the owner or other occupant of such private yard, grounds, walk, porch, steps, mailbox, vestibule, house, residence, building or other private property.