Every secondhand dealer, junk dealer and junk collector doing business in the city shall keep a complete record of all goods, wares, merchandise or things purchased or received by him, which record shall contain the date of the purchases, a description of the items purchased, and the name and address of the person from whom the purchase was made. Every such record and all goods, wares, merchandise and things purchased or received by such secondhand dealer, junk dealer or junk collector shall be produced for inspection to any officer holding a warrant authorizing him to search for personal property, or to the sheriff of Butte County, California, or to any person appointed by the sheriff, or by the head of the police department of any city, city and county, or town on an order of a committing magistrate directing such officer to inspect such register, record, or account or to examine such articles.
(Ord. 109 § 1, 1953).