CHAPTER 5.48
FIRE AND DAMAGED GOODS SALES, LIQUIDATION TYPE SALES, SWAP MEETS AND FLEA MARKETS, SECONDHAND AND JUNK DEALERS

SECTION:

5.48.010: Fire And Damaged Goods Defined

5.48.020: Permit Required

5.48.030: Permit Application

5.48.040: Permit Fee

5.48.050: Permit Issuance Conditions; Duration

5.48.060: Permit Renewal

5.48.070: Record Keeping Requirements

5.48.080: Advertising Restrictions

5.48.090: Adding To Original Inventory Prohibited

5.48.100: Unlawful Sales; Each Sale A Separate Offense

5.48.110: Liquidation Type Sales; Definitions

5.48.120: License Required

5.48.130: Exemptions From Chapter Provisions

5.48.140: License Application

5.48.150: License Fee

5.48.160: License Issuance; Year In Business Required When

5.48.170: License Issuance; Conditions And Term

5.48.180: License Display Requirements

5.48.190: License Renewal

5.48.200: License Revocation Conditions

5.48.210: Rules And Regulations For Conduct And Advertising

5.48.220: Record Keeping Requirements

5.48.230: Mingling Of Goods Prohibited

5.48.240: Unlawful Sales; Each Sale A Separate Offense

5.48.250: Swap Meets And Flea Markets; Definitions

5.48.260: License Required

5.48.270: License Application; Investigation

5.48.280: License Fee

5.48.290: Swap Meet Licensee; Right To Issue Daily Business Licenses

5.48.300: Pawnbroker And Secondhand Dealer Restrictions

5.48.310: License Revocation

5.48.320: Posting Of Regulations Concerning Lost Property

5.48.330: Sales Subject To Law; Prohibited Sales Designated

5.48.340: Sellers Licensing Requirements

5.48.350: Time And Procedure For Sales

5.48.360: Liability Of Principal

5.48.370: Record Keeping Requirements Generally

5.48.380: Lists Of Lost Or Stolen Property

5.48.390: Report Of Suspected Lost Or Stolen Goods

5.48.400: Record Keeping; Reports To Sheriff

5.48.410: Violation; Penalty

5.48.420: Secondhand And Junk Dealers; Definitions

5.48.430: Exemptions

5.48.440: License Required

5.48.450: License Application; Issuance Conditions

5.48.460: License Fees

5.48.470: License; Bond Required; Exception

5.48.480: Relocation Of Business; License Required

5.48.490: Reporting Changes In License Information

5.48.500: License Denial, Suspension Or Revocation

5.48.510: Hearing On Denial, Suspension Or Revocation

5.48.520: Record Keeping Requirements Generally

5.48.530: Record Keeping; Legibility And Access For Inspection

5.48.540: Submission Of Certificate Copies

5.48.550: Operation; Regulations To Be Posted

5.48.560: Operation; Hours Of Closure

5.48.570: Property; Holding Period Before Disposition

5.48.580: Property; Redemption After Forfeit

5.48.590: Stolen Goods Reports

5.48.600: Computer Reporting

5.48.610: Premises; Pawnbroker Partition Requirements

5.48.620: Premises; Barriers Required Where

5.48.630: Junkyard Premises Enclosure

5.48.640: Junk Dealer Vehicles

5.48.650: Pawnbroker; Liability Of Licensee

5.48.660: Secondhand Dealer Business Restrictions

5.48.670: Dealing With Minors Prohibited

5.48.010: FIRE AND DAMAGED GOODS DEFINED:

As used in this chapter, "fire and damaged goods" means and applies to goods, wares and merchandise being offered for sale as a result of fire, smoke, water, wind, earthquakes, acts of God, or other incidents of similar nature, but does not apply to goods, wares and merchandise damaged in transit or by handling, dropping, nicking, scratching or other similar damage occurring within or incident to the regular conduct of business. (1999 Code)

5.48.020: PERMIT REQUIRED:

Fire and damaged goods shall be sold only in strict compliance with the terms of a permit to be issued by the license official. (1999 Code)

5.48.030: PERMIT APPLICATION:

Applications shall contain such information as the license official shall from time to time require, including the following:

   A.   A complete inventory of all goods, wares and merchandise existing at the place of business immediately after the occurrence of the reason or cause of damage;

   B.   The items of such inventory that will be the subject of the sale; and

   C.   An affidavit of the correctness of the inventory and the cause of the damage. (1999 Code)

5.48.040: PERMIT FEE:

The fee for the permit or any renewal required by section 5.48.020 of this chapter shall be as specified on the fee schedule adopted pursuant to section 5.06.050 of this title. (1999 Code)

5.48.050: PERMIT ISSUANCE CONDITIONS; DURATION:

Upon the filing of the inventory and affidavit referred to in section 5.48.030 of this chapter, the license official shall issue a permit to conduct a fire and damaged goods sale that shall be effective for a thirty (30) day period following its issuance. (1999 Code)

5.48.060: PERMIT RENEWAL:

A permit shall be renewed for an additional thirty (30) day period, provided a sworn affidavit and inventory list showing the unsold goods, wares or merchandise is furnished to the license official and the official is satisfied that such items were part of and included in the original inventory. In no event shall a permit be renewed more than twice. (1999 Code)