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Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 30. PAWNBROKERS; BUYERS OF OLD GOLD AND SILVER |
Article III. BUYERS OF GOLD AND SILVER |
§ 30-42. Penalties, first and subsequent offenses.
(a)
Any person convicted of violating any of the provisions of this chapter shall be guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor for the first offense. Upon conviction of any subsequent offense, he shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.
(b)
Upon the first conviction of a dealer for violation of any provision of this article, the chief of police may revoke the dealer's permit for one (1) full year from the date the conviction becomes final. Such revocation shall be mandatory for two (2) full years from the date the conviction becomes final upon a second conviction and for each subsequent conviction thereafter.
(Ord. No. 4953-96; Ord. No. 6763-11, § 1, eff. 3-1-2011)
(Ord. No. 4953-96; Ord. No. 6763-11, § 1, eff. 3-1-2011)