9673-06 Amend Chapter 4 - Theft of Aluminum, Copper, and Related Items

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Scrap Metal Dealers, Junk Dealers, Valuable Metal Dealers, and Recycling Operations Ordinance Substitute Bill No. 12-06 Page 7 (g) License fee. ~1) The fee for an annual license to operate a scrap or junkyard, or recycling operation er +,.°„~~ r ~*°+~^~ shall be ^ ° ~,,,.,a,.°a ~ „°+•~ a^"°-~ ie' nn.nn)~ two hundred fift dollars $250.00 payable to the Office of the City Controller at the time of the issuance of such license. (2) The fee for an interim license to operate a scrap or junkyard, or recd cling operation shall be seventX-five dollars ($75.00 The fee for each thirtvl(b~ (h) Business Hours. No person licensed under this section shall receive or purchase any property whatever from any person between the hours of 8:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. or on Sundays or legal holidays. (i) Purchases From and Sales by Minors: (1) No person licensed under this article shall receive or purchase any property whatever from a minor at any time, except rags ate, paper and/or aluminum beverage cans or tin cans. (2) No minor shall sell or offer for sale to any person having a license as a junk dealer any of the articles mentioned in this article as coming under the term "junk," except the sale of rags a~ paper, and/or aluminum beverage cans or tin cans as provided in subsection (i}(1). (j) Business Records of Purchases Required; Information Required; Notice to Law Enforcement Agencies; Exceptions for Aluminum Beverage Cans andlor Tin Cans: ~1,~ Every dealer or operator required to be licensed under this section shall keep at his place of business a record of all purchases in accordance with accepted accounting practices. Each dealer or operator shall maintain at the place of business a bound book withconsecutively numbered ~a~es, in which the dealer or operator shall enter or cause to be entered, in writing using permanent ink. (2) Every transaction involving ferrous or nonferrous metal where a single transaction involves less than one hundred dollars ($100.00), but does not include purchases between scrag metal processing facilities which are defined in Indiana Code § 8-12-1-3 d) shall require the following to be obtained from each person involved in brin ing_ such terms for the transaction on a form signed under pains and penalties of perjury. Said form shall be provided by the Department of Administration and Finance to all dealers or operators licensed under this section. All such dealers or operators shall retain completed forms for a period of two (2Zyears. The following information shall be entered on the forms: