(a) As used in this chapter certain terms are defined as follows:
(1) “Person” means any individual, partnership, corporation, association or other organized or united group and includes the personal responsibility of every officer or director of a corporation.
(2) “Personal identification card” means a current and valid driver’s license, military identification card, state identification card issued under Sections 4507.50 to 4507.52 of the Ohio Revised Code, or a state identification card issued by another state on the condition that the card contains information substantially similar to the information contained in a state identification card issued under Section 4507.50 to 4507.52 of the Ohio Revised Code and also contains a photograph of the person to whom the card is issued.
(3) “Secondhand dealer” means a person operating a store, shop or other business outlet for the purpose of purchasing, selling, exchanging or receiving secondhand articles, other than clothing or special purchase articles as defined in Section 4737.04 of the Ohio Revised Code, scrap iron, and scrap metal.
(4) “Secondhand article” means any item which has previously been owned, used or worn by another, or something which is not new.
(b) A person who is operating as a secondhand dealer in the City shall post in a conspicuous place in or upon the person’s shop, store, or other place of business, a sign bearing the owner’s or operator’s name and occupation legibly inscribed thereon, and shall notify the Chief of Police in writing on a form prescribed by the Chief, the location and expected duration of the dealership.
(Ord. 72-10. Passed 8-9-10.)