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Every pawnbroker or secondhand dealer doing business in the city, and every clerk, agent or employee of such pawnbroker or secondhand dealer, who shall:

A. Fail to make an entry of any material matter in his book or record kept as provided for in Section 5.32.070 hereof; or

B. Make any false entry therein; or

C. Falsify, obliterate, destroy or remove from his place of business such book or record; or

D. Refuse to allow the members of law enforcement agencies to inspect the same, or any goods in his possession, during the ordinary hours of business; or

E. Report any material matter falsely to the chief of police; or

F. Fail to furnish the chief of police with a full, true and correct transcript as provided in Section 5.32.090; or

G. Fail to report forthwith to the chief of police the possession of any property which he may have good cause to believe has been lost or stolen, together with the name of the owner, if known, and the date when, and the name of the person from whom the same was received by him; or

H. Remove, or allow to be removed from his place of business, except upon redemption by the owner thereof, any property received, within thirty days after the receipt thereof shall have been reported to the chief of police; or

I. Receive any property from any person under the age of eighteen years, any common drunkard, any habitual user of narcotic drugs, any habitual criminal, any person in an intoxicated condition, any known thief or receiver of stolen property, whether such person be acting in his own behalf or as the agent of another; or

J. Do business in the city as a pawnbroker or secondhand dealer without first procuring a valid license therefor pursuant to this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. (Ord. 1354 §1, 2010; Ord. 370 (part), 1975).