(a) All secondhand dealers shall keep a record book in which shall be written, in the English language, at the time of the purchase or exchange of such articles, the following specified items:
(1) A complete description, including serial number, where available, monograms, inscriptions, or other marks of identification of any article which has been purchased or received by such dealer;
(2) The name, address or residence, and general description, of the person from whom the article was purchased and received;
(3) A copy of the person's personal identification card; and
(4) The day and time when such purchase or exchange was made.
(b) Every entry kept in the record book shall be numbered consecutively, commencing with the number one.
(c) The secondhand dealer shall retain the record book and copies of personal identification cards for at least one year after the purchase or exchange date.
(d) All books, records, articles, and copies of personal identification cards which are required to be maintained as a result of this section, shall be open and available to inspection by any agent duly authorized by the Chief of Police or any law enforcement officer at all reasonable times. (Ord. 22-10. Passed 11-16-10.)