For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
SECONDHAND ARTICLE shall mean an article which has been used or which has been previously traded or sold by a retailer. For purpose of this chapter, the term SECONDHAND ARTICLE shall not include any coin or any gold or silver ingot or bar.
SECONDHAND PRECIOUS METAL BUSINESS. Any person, firm, corporation or association engaged in the business of purchasing, trading for or otherwise acquiring ownership of any secondhand article made, in whole or in part of gold or silver or platinum.
(1979 Code, § H-1) (Ord. passed 2-9-1981)