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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 21638
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 21638
The provisions of this article shall not prohibit enactment, amendment, or enforcement by any city, county, or city and county of any local ordinance relating to a secondhand dealer or coin dealer which is not inconsistent with the provisions of this article, except that no city,
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 21638.5
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 21638.5
Sections 21636, 21636.1, 21637, and 21638, insofar as they apply to holding periods for personal property, are not applicable to personal property pledged to a pawnbroker with respect to the redemption of personal property by the pledgor.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 21640
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 21640
It is unlawful for any person to engage in the business of secondhand dealer, as defined in Section 21626, without being licensed as provided in this article.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 21641
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 21641
(a) The chief of police, the sheriff, or, where appropriate, the police commission, shall accept an application for and grant a license permitting the licensee to engage in the business of secondhand dealer, as defined in Section 21626, to an applicant who has not been convicted
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 21642
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 21642
(a) A license granted pursuant to Section 21641 shall be renewable the second year from the date of issue, and every other year thereafter, upon the filing of a renewal application and the payment of a license renewal fee specified by the licensing authority, as described in this
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 21642.5
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 21642.5
(a) The Department of Justice shall require each applicant for an initial license under Section 21641 of this code or Section 21300 of the Financial Code and each applicant for renewal of a license under Section 21642 of this code or Section 21301 of the Financial Code to pay a f
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 21643
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 21643
No transactions that require reporting under Section 21628, or commencing July 1, 2010, Section 21628.2, shall be engaged in with a minor.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 21645
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 21645
A violation of any provision of this article under circumstances where a person knows or should have known that a violation was being committed is a misdemeanor punishable as follows: (a) For the first offense, a fine of up to one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500) or impriso
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 21646
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 21646
The district attorney or the Attorney General, in the name of the people of the State of California, may bring an action to enjoin the violation or the threatened violation of any provision of this article or of any regulation made pertaining to the provisions of this article. An
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 21647
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 21647
(a) (1) If a peace officer has probable cause to believe that property, except coins, monetized bullion, or “commercial grade ingots” as defined in subdivision (d) of Section 21627, in the possession of a licensed pawnbroker or secondhand dealer is lost, stolen, or embezzled, the
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 21650
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 21650
As used in this article, “adequate evidence of authority to sell” is evidence from which a reasonable person would conclude that the person presenting the evidence is the owner of the item he is attempting to sell or is the agent of such owner and is authorized by the owner to se
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 21651
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 21651
As used in this article, (a) “Junk dealer” has the meaning defined in Section 21601; and (b) “Secondhand dealer” has the meaning defined in Section 21626.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 21652
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 21652
Every junk dealer or secondhand dealer shall, before accepting for resale from any person any finished product, new item of finished or merchandisable quality, inventory item of new materials or finished quality, or other goods and materials in such a state or condition as to sho
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 21653
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 21653
Every junk dealer or secondhand dealer who resells any item acquired in violation of Section 21652 is guilty of a felony, if the value of the item exceeds nine hundred fifty dollars ($950), and is guilty of a misdemeanor if the value of the item does not exceed nine hundred fifty
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 21660
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 21660
It is the intent of the Legislature in enacting this article to require the reporting of personal property exchanged, sold, or offered for sale or exchange at swap meets, flea markets, and open-air markets, and information regarding vendors selling or displaying new merchandise,
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 21661
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 21661
(a) As used in this article, the term “swap meet” includes a flea market or an open-air market and means an event at which two or more persons offer merchandise for sale or exchange and that meets one of the following conditions: (1) A fee is charged for the privilege of offering
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 21662
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 21662
The provisions of this article shall not apply to: (a) An event held not more than two times per calendar year that is organized for the exclusive benefit of any community chest, fund, foundation, association, or corporation organized and operated for religious, educational, hosp
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 21663
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 21663
(a) Except as provided in Section 21663.1, every vendor shall report all merchandise offered or displayed for sale or exchange on a form, prescribed or approved by the California Department of Justice, containing all the following information: (1) The name and address of the vend
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 21663.1
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 21663.1
(a) A vendor selling or displaying new merchandise and a vendor holding a business license issued by a city, county, or city and county of this state are not required to comply with Section 21633 if the swap meet is conducted at the same location at least once per month on real p
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 21664
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 21664
(a) The swap meet operator shall obtain sufficient blank forms from the Department of Justice at a cost not to exceed the actual cost to the department, or shall cause to be printed and be available sufficient forms approved by the department, for the use of vendors attending the
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 21665
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 21665
(a) Swap meet operators shall retain a copy of the reports collected by them for six months and shall make the copies available for inspection, upon request, by a peace officer as defined in Section 830.1 or subdivision (a) of Section 830.3 of the Penal Code, or a peace officer o
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 21666
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 21666
(a) Upon request, a vendor shall provide the purchaser a written receipt disclosing the vendor’s name and address for any items purchased which has a selling price in excess of fifteen dollars ($15). (b) No vendor shall offer or display at a swap meet any new or used personal pro
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 21667
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 21667
A violation of any provision of this article, except subdivision (b) of Section 21666, is a misdemeanor and may be punishable by up to six months in county jail, a fine of fifty dollars ($50) for the first violation, one hundred dollars ($100) for the second violation, and two hu
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 21668
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 21668
A chief of police of a city or the sheriff of an area outside of the city may waive any requirement of this article for swap meet operators and vendors in the city or area outside of the city if the chief of police or sheriff determines it is not necessary or appropriate in the p
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 21669
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 21669
(a) All swap meets which are conducted two or more times per calendar year on any premises or property owned or leased by any city, county, city and county, state, or any other local governmental agency, entity, or board, shall comply with all of the following procedures: (1) The