(A) It shall be unlawful for any secondhand dealer, or his, her, or its agent or employee, to purchase any item of any kind from a person under the age of 18 years, or the ownership, or which is claimed by any such minor, or which may be in the possession or control of any minor.
(B) It shall be further unlawful for any secondhand dealer to purchase from any person appearing to be intoxicated or under the influence of any drug or controlled substance or from any person known to have been convicted of theft, burglary, deceptive practices, robbery or armed robbery. It shall further be the duty of every secondhand dealer, or agent or employee thereof, to return any property to the rightful owner of such property without the payment of the money advanced by the secondhand dealer, or employee or agent, or any other cost or charge of any kind any such property which has been stolen.
(Ord. 2323, passed 1-9-2012) Penalty, see § 127.99