759.01 DEFINITIONS; POSTING LICENSE AND REGULATIONS.

   (a)    For purposes of this chapter, a secondhand precious metal dealer is defined as a person operating a store, shop or other business, whether or not at a permanent location, for the purpose of purchasing jewelry, stones, coins or other articles composed in whole or part of gold, silver, platinum or other precious metal.

   (b)    The term secondhand means any item which has previously been used, worn or owned by another person.

   (c)    A person who is operating as a secondhand precious metal dealer in the City, shall post in a conspicuous place in or upon his shop, store, wagon, boat or other place of business, a sign having his name and occupation legibly inscribed thereon. Such person shall also post in the same place his license certificate and a copy of this entire chapter.

(Ord. 80-81. Passed 10-20-81.)