(a) The provisions of this chapter shall not apply to secondhand goods, wares and merchandise:
(1) Purchased at a public sale or auction;
(2) Purchased from any person holding a State Board of Equalization permit number as a seller;
(3) Accepted in trade on the purchase of new merchandise;
(4) Received or purchased by any religious, charitable, civic or fraternal organization for purposes of resale.
(Ord. 3288 § 1 (part), 1981)