Nothing contained herein shall require compliance with this chapter by a business or entity that only deals in consignment of merchandise and does not purchase items from the public or accept items for pawn, or by a licensee who is accepting a return for cash, credit, or replacement of any item originally purchased from the licensee. Any transaction involving a vehicle, wedding gown, or work of art (such as paintings, sculptures, ceramic art, drawings or photography) is exempt from the provisions of this chapter. Any recycling operation conducted by the City of Madisonville or Hopkins County shall also be exempt from the provisions of this chapter.
(Ord. 2011-02, passed 3-21-11)