(a) Application for a second-hand dealer license, as defined herein, shall be made to the Director of Finance upon such forms as shall be prepared therefor by him.
(b) Each applicant for a license defined herein shall set forth on the application provided therefor all the information requested therein, including but not limited to, the name and home address of the applicant, the name of the business and the address where the business is to be conducted, the applicant's social security number and the date of birth of the applicant.
(c) The applicant shall take the completed application to the Records Section of the Division of Police for a record check. The Records Section shall return the application within five business days to the Director of Finance with a copy of the applicant's record, if any.
(d) The Director of Finance shall issue, or reissue, a second-hand dealer license to any applicant who has met all the requirements of this chapter and has paid all the fees relevant hereto.
(e) No license shall be issued, or reissued, to any person, society, firm, club, partnership, organization or corporation who/which has been convicted, within five years of the date of application, of buying, receiving, retaining, concealing, or disposing of goods and/or property which was stolen or otherwise unlawfully obtained, or of any theft offense as defined in Ohio R.C. 2913.01(K) or of any felony drug abuse offense as defined by Ohio R.C. 2925.01. No license shall be issued, or reissued, to any person, society, firm, club, partnership, organization or corporation if any person named on the application has had a second-hand dealer license revoked within five years of the date of the application. No license shall be issued to any person, society, firm club, partnership, organization or corporation who/which has submitted an incomplete or inaccurate application.
(Ord. 32-89. Passed 1-17-89.)