No person shall sell or attempt to sell regulated property to
a secondhand dealer without the consent of the owner of the property.
No dealer shall sell any article until the same has been in
his possession for at least 10 days.
A secondhand dealer shall post a notice outside each point of
entry intended for patron use that is substantially similar to that
set forth herein:
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NOTICE
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Don't sell property without the consent of the property's
owner. The sale or attempted sale of property to a secondhand dealer
without the consent of the property owner is punishable by a civil
penalty not to exceed $500 per item plus costs of prosecution; and
in default of payment thereof shall be imprisoned for not more than
30 days.
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No secondhand dealer or his employees or agents shall purchase
or accept on consignment any regulated property from any person under
18 years of age, anyone intoxicated, any person known to be a thief
or a receiver of stolen property, or any person that he has reason
to believe is a thief or a receiver of stolen property.
Every secondhand dealer must create and maintain a transaction record book as defined in § 165-4 above.
The transaction record book shall be preserved for a period
of at least two years from the date of the transaction and must at
all reasonable times be open to inspection by officers of the Borough
of Marcus Hook Police Department.
