4-6-1: DEFINITION:
As used in this chapter, a "secondhand dealer" is any person who operates a business for profit and who buys, sells, possesses on consignment for sale or trades jewelry, stamps, coins/currency, precious metals or stones which may have been previously owned by a consumer; or who derives more than thirty five percent (35%) of his gross receipts from the sale, consignment for sale, pledge or trade of any goods, wares or merchandise which have previously been owned by a consumer including, but not limited to, furniture, appliances, automobile parts and accessories, metals, whether in bulk or manufactured state, computers, computer parts or equipment, video/camera/stereo parts or equipment, electronic video consoles and games, videos, music, musical instruments, collectibles and memorabilia, sporting goods, bicycles, motorized tools/vehicles, tools, collectible artwork, and firearms including their accessories and ammunition. The term "secondhand dealer" shall include businesses commonly known as pawnbrokers, swap shop operators, stamp dealers, coin dealers and jewelers who purchase and resell items from persons other than dealers and suppliers. The fact that any business does any of the following acts shall be prima facie proof that such business is a secondhand dealership:
   A.   Advertises in any fashion that it buys or sells secondhand or used items. Such advertisements shall include, but not be limited to, media advertisements, telephone listings, and signs, whether on the exterior or interior of the business.
   B.   Devotes a significant segment or section of the business premises to the purchase or sale of secondhand or used items. (Ord. 2014-1418, 11-4-2014)