A. Whenever the Police Department is requested by a firearm dealer to conduct a background check on a prospective firearm purchaser, the firearm dealer shall submit a processing fee for each background check requested. The background check fee shall be paid by the firearm dealer and shall be used to defray Police Department expenses incurred in conducting the check. This fee shall be set forth by resolution.
B. Failure by the firearm dealer to submit the proper fee with each background inspection request is an unclassified misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than $100 per violation.
(Am. Ord. 1327, passed 5-19-2010)