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1'~. , . , ~ ; CITY OF NEW BRIGHTON ~-- -, ORDINANCE NO. i2.L AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE LICENSURE OF PAWNBROKERS AND SECONDHAND DEALERS; ADDING NEW CODE SECTIONS 15-450 THROUGH 15-482 The City Council of the City of New Brighton ordains that the New Brighton Code of Ordinances is hereby amended by adding sections 15-450 through 15-482 as follows: ARTICLE XIII PAWNBROKERS AND SECONDHAND DEALERS Section 15-450. DEFINITIONS. For the purpose of Sections 15-450 through 15-482, the terms defined in this section have the meanings given them. 1. Pawnbroker means a person who loans money on deposit or pledge of personal property, or other valuable thing, or who deals in the purchasing of personal property or other valuable thing on condition of selling the same back again at a stipulated price, or who loans money secured by chattel mortgage on personal property, taking possession of the property or any part so mortgaged. 2. Secondhand Goods Dealer means a person whose regular business includes selling or receiving tangible personal property (excluding motor vehicles) previously used, rented, owned or leased. Section 15-451. EXEMPTIONS. Sections 15-450 through 15-482 shall not apply to or include the following. 1. The sale of secondhand goods where all the following are present. a. The sale is held on property occupied as a dwelling by the seller or owned, rented or leased by a charitable or political organization; b. The items offered for sale are owned by the occupant; c. That no sale exceeds a sale of 72 consecutive hours; d. That no more than four (4) sales are held in any 12-month period; e. That none of the items offered for sale shall have been purchased for resale or received on consignment for the purpose of resale. 2. The sale of goods at an auction held by an auctioneer. 3. The business of buying or selling only those secondhand goods taken as part or full payment for new goods and where such business is incident to and not the primary business of a person.