8-5-2 Duty to Report Receipt of Articles to Police.
A. A pawnbroker shall make and deliver to the Chief of Police, or his/her designee, a true, complete and accurate report of each article the pawnbroker receives through a reportable transaction, as provided by Section 44-1625, Arizona Revised Statutes. In addition, pawnbrokers shall be required to report to any other site (leads online, etc.) that the Chief of Police or his/her designee requires.
B. It shall be unlawful for any secondhand dealer, including any scrap metal dealer, or any employee or agent thereof to fail, neglect or refuse to deliver to the Chief of Police, or his/her designee, within five (5) business days after the receipt thereof, a full, true and complete report of any of the following enumerated goods, wares, merchandise or other articles received at the secondhand or scrap metal dealer’s place of business on deposit or by purchase, trade, consignment or otherwise:
1. Coins.
2. Gems or semiprecious stones.
3. Serialized electronics, appliances, and optical or photographic equipment.
4. Jewelry.
5. Precious metals purchased from any person other than the original manufacturer or authorized distributor selling the same for money, credit or exchange.
6. Serialized automobile tire rims.
7. All tools, including, but not limited to, hand tools, power tools, meters, gauges, tool attachments and ladders.
8. Serialized musical instruments.
9. Compact discs, digital video discs, expanded memory cards and game cards, video games and game cards where the total value of the transaction exceeds ten dollars ($10.00). Transactions shall not be split into smaller portions for the purpose of avoiding the reporting requirements of this section.
10. Scrap metal.
11. Bicycles.
12. Golf clubs and other sports related equipment.
13. Ballistic vests, bulletproof vests and body armor.
14. All goods and articles which bear a serial number, owner applied number, or have a fair market value in excess of one hundred dollars ($100.00).
15. Collectible goods and articles which contain autographs, limited edition designations and number sequences. ((O)11-03, 02/02/2011)