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Used Merchandise Dealer 4.989 Used Merchandise Dealer - Req,ui rements (~ } As used i n this section , the fol 1 owi ng wards and phrases mean ; ~a} P~~er identification. A document issued by a city, county, state or federal government which bears a photograph and the signature of the person to wham i t was issued . ~ b } Purchase . The buying , exchanging , transferring , col 1 ecti ng, consigning or otherwise acquiring of articles from another person not a used merchandise dealer, for resale, exchange or transfer by the purchaser. ~ c } Used merchandise dea 1 er , Any person , or employee of any person who, as al 1 or part of a busi Hess 1. Purchases or sel 1 s used articles ; or 2 . Wrecks , dismantles or di sassembl es a used vehi c1 e and offers for sale the components thereof ; or 3 . Lends money on security of used articles , except a person dealing exclusively in whole automobiles, books, clothing , furniture, electrical appliances , or farm implements and machinery; a person who purchases or sells used articles for four days or 1 ess i n a si x month period; or a nonprofi t corporation or assaci ati on that sel 1 s or otherwise exchanges only donated articles . For purposes of this section , "business" shal 1 have the meaning attributed to the term i n 26 USC Section 16~, i nc1 udi ng but not 1 i mi ted to any regul arty conducted activity directed toward the production of income ar a 1 i vel i hood , or any activity for whi ch a federa 1 income tax deduction was taken under 26 USC Section 16~ within the preceding three years . ~2} A used merchandise dealer shall ~a} Record at the time of purchase an accurate description of each article purchased by the dealer and the proper identification of the person from whom the purchase was made; ~ b) Record a 11 purchases made by the dealer i n type ar ink and i n duplicate on forms obtained from the city, and have a copy of each record avai 1 abl e for regular pick-up by the city; ~c} Maintain records i n an orderly manner at hi slher place of business; Cd} Make al 1 records and all arti c1 es purchased avai 1 abl e for inspection by the city upon request ; te} Segregate articles purchased by the dealer to permi t their identification from the records kept. ~3} A used merchandise dealer shall not: ~rd~nance -11