(A) The term COLLECTION AGENCY shall not include attorneys at law, individuals regularly employed on a regular wage or salary in the capacity of creditperson or in other similar capacity upon the staff of employees of any one firm, person, corporation or one voluntary association not engaged in the business of a collection agency, banks, abstract companies doing an escrow business, duly licensed real estate brokers making only collection arising out of real estate transactions, nor a merchants’ non-profit credit association, unless such banks, abstract companies, real estate brokers and merchant-owned non- profit credit associations are conducting a collection agency.
(B) License must be refused to anyone as listed above who publishes names of debtors in any newspaper or other publicly distributed periodical.
(Prior Code, § 11.02.03)