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A. Receiving Goods From Designated Persons: It is unlawful for any pawnbroker to receive any goods, articles or things in pawn or pledge from a person who is intoxicated or known to be a habitual drunkard, a thief or a mentally deficient person, or from a person under the age of eighteen (18), except as permitted in subsection C of this section.
B. Employment Of Persons Under Sixteen: It is unlawful for any pawnbroker to employ any clerk or person under the age of sixteen (16) years to receive any pledge or make any loan.
C. Receiving Goods From Minors: No person licensed as set forth in this article shall take or receive any bond or pledge for money loaned, any property, bonds, notes or securities, articles or other valuable things, or purchase any such property from any minor, or the ownership of which is in or is claimed by any minor, or which may be in the possession of, or under the control of, any minor, without the written consent or authority of the parent or guardian of said minor.
(1979 Code §§ 5.38.130, 5.38.140, 5.38.150; amd. Ord. 88-39, 9-22-1988; 1999 Code)
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