The provisions of this chapter shall not extend to the sale at public auction of new merchandise, which was assessed personal property tax in the county in which the sale is to be had or is replacement stock of merchandise inventory which was assessed personal property tax in the county in which the sale is to be had, and to auction sales under the direction of any court or court officers as may be required by law nor shall it apply to sales made to dealers by commercial travelers or selling agents in the usual course of business, nor to a bona fide sale of goods, wares and merchandise by sample for future delivery or by sales made by sheriffs, constables or other public officers selling goods, wares and merchandise according to law, nor to bona fide assignees or receivers appointed in this state selling goods, wares and merchandise for the benefit of creditors. The provisions of this chapter shall not apply to community sales which are held and conducted in accordance with and subject to the provisions of Article 10 of Chapter 47 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated and Supplements thereto or acts amendatory thereof. (Prior code § 6-709)