(a) “Second-hand dealer" means any person, society, firm, club, partnership, organization or corporation that sells or purchases for the purpose of resale, second-hand articles not including titled motor vehicles or watercraft. "Second-hand dealer" includes the sale of goods on consignment and the sale of second- hand goods in combination with the sale of new merchandise, however, does not include titled motor vehicles or watercraft. For purposes of this chapter:
(1) Anyone who conducts more than seven sale days of second- hand goods during a calendar year from any location within the City of Sylvania shall be considered a dealer in second-hand goods within the meaning of this chapter.
(2) A "second-hand dealer" includes any person issued a license pursuant to Ohio Revised Code § 4727.02 (Pawnbroker), § 4737.07 (Second-hand Goods Dealer, Junk Yard) who sells, purchases, or accepts on consignment second-hand goods.
(b) “Second-hand article" means any merchandise or item of whatever nature, including antiques, that is not new and/or has been used or worn by a previous owner. A second-hand article includes, but is not limited to, any article composed wholly, or in part, of gold, silver, platinum or other precious metal; old gold, silver or platinum for the purpose of melting, refining or selling; used or worn merchandise or item of whatever nature taken as trade-in on a new article, item or merchandise and sold by any person, society, firm, club, partnership or corporation; or any merchandise or item evidenced by a pawnbroker's ticket or other evidence of pledged article from a person, society, firm, club, partnership, organization or corporation other than a pawnbroker who deals in the redemption of sale of furs, or clothing. Titled motor vehicles and watercraft are not included as "second-hand articles" as defined herein and covered under Chapter 765
. "Second-hand article" also includes "fixtures" attached to residential or commercial property and "special purchase articles" as defined in Ohio Revised Code § 4737.04(A)(2).
(c) "Location" means the place where any sale or purchase of a second-hand article is transacted.
(d) "Picture identification" means one or more of the following that includes a photograph of the bearer:
(1) Valid driver's license issued by a state government;
(2) A state identity card;
(3) Passport issued by a legitimate government; or
(4) An alien registration identification card issued by the United States Immigration and Naturalization Service.
(e) "Purchase" means buy for valuable consideration, take in trade, or accept on consignment.
(Ord. 40-2016. Passed 9-6-16.)