For the purposes of this subchapter, the following definition shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
PAWNBROKER. Any person who engages in the business of lending money on the deposit or pledge of personal property other than choses in action, securities, or printed evidence of indebtedness. PAWNBROKER shall include any individual or business that purchases gold, sliver, copper, or other precious metal.
(Prior Code, § 120.030) (Ord. O-12-0024, passed 9-24-2012)