5-10-1: DEFINITIONS:
For the purposes of this Chapter, the following words shall have the meanings indicated unless the context clearly requires otherwise:
PAWNBROKER: Every person, other than banks, trust companies or bond brokers who may otherwise be regulated by law and authorized to deal in commercial papers, shares of stock, bonds and other certificates of value, who keeps a loan or pawn office or engages in or carries on the business of receiving jewelry, precious stones, valuables, firearms, clothing, personal property or any other articles in pledge for loans, as security or in pawn for the repayment of monies, and exacts an interest for such loans, except as hereinafter provided.
REPROCESSED GOODS: Any item of personal property that is substantially rebuilt or remanufactured.
SECONDHAND DEALER: Any pawnbroker, or any person engaged in the business of purchasing, selling, trading or otherwise transferring for value, secondhand goods.
SECONDHAND GOODS: Any item of personal property offered for sale not as new, including metals in any form, except coins that are legal tender and precious metals in a nonidentifiable form, but excluding books, magazines and postage stamps. (Ord. 614, 8-11-1987)