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Section 14-75. Prohibited acts. (a) The following acts are prohibited within the areas described in subsection (b) of this section. (1) No person shall solicit in an aggressive manner in any public place. (2) No person shall solicit while under the influence of alcohol or a controlled substance. (3) No person shall solicit by stating that funds are needed to meet a specific need, when the solicitor has the funds to meet that need, does not intend to use funds to meet that need, or does not have that need. (4) No person shall solicit on private or residential property without permission from the owner or other person lawfully in possession of such property. (5) No person shall solicit within twenty feet of public toilets. (6) No person shall solicit within twenty feet of any entrance or exit of any financial institution or within twenty feet of any automated teller machine without the consent of the owner of the property or another person legally in possession of such facilities. Provided, however, that when an automated teller machine is located within an automated teller machine facility, such distance shall be measured from the entrance or exit of the facility. (7) No person shall solicit within twenty feet of any entrance or exit of any restaurant without the consent of the owner of the property or another person legally in possession of such facility. (8) No person shall solicit within ten feet of any entrance or exit to a building without the consent of the owner of the property or another person legally in possession of such facility, with the exception of public toilets, financial institutions, or restaurants from which soliciting shall be prohibited within twenty feet of the entrance or exit. (9) No person shall solicit within ten feet of any pay telephone, provided that when a pay telephone is located within a telephone booth or other facility, such distance shall be measured from the entrance or exit of the telephone booth or facility. (10) No person shall solicit an operator or other occupant of a motor vehicle while such vehicle is located on any street, for the purpose of performing or offering to perform a service in connection with such vehicle or otherwise soliciting the sale of goods or services. Provided, however, that this paragraph shall not apply to services rendered in connection with emergency repairs requested by the operator or passenger of such vehicle. (11) No person shall solicit in any public transportation vehicle; at any bus station or stop; or in any public parking lot or public parking structure. (12) No person shall solicit from any operator or occupant of a motor vehicle on a public street in exchange for blocking, occupying, or reserving a public parking space, or directing the operator or occupant to a public parking space.