(a) No license for a secondhand dealer shall be issued or renewed if the applicant or licensee:
(1) Is not eighteen (18) years of age or older;
(2) Made any false statement or failed to answer any question in the application;
(3) While licensed under this article, has had such license revoked within the previous two (2) years;
(4) Has been convicted or found responsible of a violation of this article within one (1) year immediately preceding the application.
(b) No license shall be issued or renewed if the location of the business is not in conformity with applicable zoning regulations.
(c) The director of finance shall revoke a license issued under this article when:
(1) The licensee is convicted of or found responsible for two (2) or more violations of this article committed within a one (1) year period;
(2) An employee of the licensee is convicted or found responsible for two (2) or more violations of this article committed within a one (1) year period. The licensee shall be notified in writing by the police department whenever an employee is cited for a violation of this article. Notice shall be given to the licensee within ten (10) days of the charge being filed. The provisions of this subsection regarding license suspension shall not apply in the absence of such notification;
(3) The applicant or licensee has made false or misleading statements of material fact in the application for the license required by this article, or has entered or given false information in any record or report required by this article to be kept or made by a licensee;
(4) The applicant or licensee has failed to report a transaction using forms required by this article and approved by the chief of police or has failed to pay the transaction fee required to be paid by section 7-100(c) at the time so required.
(Ord. No. 10254, § 7, 2-28-06; Ord. No. 10790, § 3, 5-18-10, eff. 7-1-10)