Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter every person defined in § 5.16.010 of this code, whether of not such person is licensed under this chapter, and any merchant dealing in or offering for sale and item or items of secondhand jewelry or objects of art or similar merchandise which is identifiable by number, letter, phrase, mark, or other means of identification commonly recognized in trade, shall file with the Chief of Police the report required by § 5.16.110 concerning any such item received from outside the state or received from any person, who, within 30 days prior thereto, received it from outside the state or brought it into the state. Records of such articles shall be kept as required by § 5.16.140. Any such article shall be kept for the time as required by § 5.16.160 before being sold.
('86 Code, § 5.16.215) (Ord. 3676, passed - - ; Am. Ord. 3752, passed - - )