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(1) The fee for an annual license to operate a scrap or junkyard, or recycling operation shall be, two <br /> hundred fifty dollars ($250.00) payable to the Office of the City Controller at the time of the <br /> issuance of such license. <br /> (2) The fee for an interim license to operate a scrap or junkyard, or recycling operation shall be <br /> seventy-five dollars ($75.00). <br /> (3) The fee for each sixty-day extension of an interim license to operate a scrap or junkyard, or <br /> recycling operation shall be fifty dollars ($50.00). <br /> (h) Business hours. No person licensed under this section shall receive or purchase any property <br /> whatever from any person between the hours of 8:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m., or on legal holidays. <br /> (i) Purchases from and sales by minors. <br /> (1) No person licensed under this article shall receive or purchase any property whatever from a <br /> minor at any time, except rags, paper and/or aluminum beverage cans or tin cans. <br /> (2) No minor shall sell or offer for sale to any person having a license as a junk dealer any of the <br /> articles mentioned in this article as coming under the term "junk," except the sale of rags, paper, <br /> and/or aluminum beverage cans or tin cans as provided in subsection (i)(1). <br /> Q) Business records of purchases required; information required; notice to law enforcement agencies; <br /> exceptions for aluminum beverage cans and/or tin cans. <br /> (1) Every dealer or operator required to be licensed under this section shall keep at his place of <br /> business a record of all purchases in accordance with accepted accounting practices. Each dealer <br /> or operator shall maintain at the place of business a bound book with consecutively numbered <br /> pages, in which the dealer or operator shall enter or cause to be entered in writing using <br /> permanent ink. <br /> (2) Every transaction involving ferrous or nonferrous metal where a single transaction involves less <br /> than one hundred dollars ($100.00), but does not include purchases between scrap metal <br /> processing facilities which are defined in IC 8-23-1-36 shall require the following to be obtained <br /> from each person involved in bringing such terms for the transaction on a form signed under pains <br /> and penalties of perjury. Said form shall be provided by the Department of Administration and <br /> Finance to all dealers or operators licensed under this section. All such dealers or operators shall <br /> retain completed forms for a period of two (2) years. The following information shall be entered <br /> on the forms: <br /> a. Date, time of purchase and street address where the ferrous and/or nonferrous metal was <br /> located prior to being brought to the licensed business for remuneration; <br /> b. Name, address, telephone (landline and cell, if any) of the individual or individuals from <br /> whom the scrap metal and/or valuable metal was purchased; <br /> c. Copy of individual(s) driver's license or other government issued identification card which <br /> has a picture of the individual or individuals from whom the scrap metal and/or valuable metal <br /> was purchased; <br /> d. Thumbprint impressions from the individual or from whom the scrap metal and/or valuable <br /> metal was purchased; <br /> e. Motor vehicle license number of the vehicle or conveyance on which the scrap metal and/or <br /> valuable metal was delivered and the year, make and model thereof; <br /> f. The price paid for the scrap metal and/or valuable metal; <br /> g. A description and weight of the scrap metal and/or valuable metal purchased; <br /> h. In the alternative, the dealer or operator may maintain the information required by this <br /> subsection in a computer program compatible with a program maintained by the South Bend <br /> Police Department or pre-approved by the South Bend Police Department. All business <br /> records shall be required to be retained for a period of two (2) years. <br /> Page 5 <br />