(A) It shall be unlawful in the city for any person to engage in, carry on, or conduct the business of a pawnbroker, a cash for gold store or any other purchaser of scrap metal or jewelry, if that person or business pays cash for the merchandise or scrap metal received.
(B) All pawnbrokers and cash for gold purchasers shall pay for the items received by either business check or in store credit, and detailed records shall be maintained of all items coming into the business and all funds being paid out of the business.
(C) Any person, business, corporation, company, pawn shop, cash for gold store, or scrap metal purchaser or organization that knowingly pays cash for merchandise or items received shall have their city business license revoked as per Chapter 119 of this code, in addition to any fines imposed by § 10.99.
(Ord. 9143, passed 2-27-2012)