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ORDINANCE NO. 5636
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON, AMENDING CHAPTER
20, SECONDHAND DEALERS, OF TITLE VI (POLICE REGULATIONS) OF
ORDINANCE NO. 4260 ENTITLED "CODE OF GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY
OF RENTON, WASHINGTON", BY ADDING A NEW SECTION 6-20-7 ENTITLED
"PRECIOUS METALS TRANSACTIONS" INCORPORATING BY REFERENCE STATE
STATUTES, RENUMBERING THE EXISTING SECTION 6-20-7 AS 6-20-8, AND
ESTABLISHING THE PENALTY FOR VIOLATION OF THE NEW SECTION AS A
GROSS MISDEMEANOR.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON, DOES ORDAIN AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION I. Chapter 6-20, Secondhand Dealers, of Title VI (Police Regulations) of
Ordinance No. 4260 entitled "Code of General Ordinances of the City of Renton, Washington",
is hereby amended to add a new section 6-20-7 entitled "Precious Metals Transactions", to
read as shown below. The existing section 6-20-7, Penalty, shall be renumbered as 6-20-8, and
amended as shown below.
6-20-7 PRECIOUS METALS TRANSACTIONS:
Engrossed Substitute House Bill 1716 of the 2011 Regular Session Laws
(chapter 289) relating to the regulation of second hand dealers, amending and
adding new sections to R.C.W. 19.60, is adopted by this reference as now or
hereafter amended as if fully set forth herein.
6-20-78 PENALTY:
Any firm, person or corporation violating any provisions of this Chapter shall,
upon conviction, be guilty of a misdemeanor. EXCEPT, any firm, person, or
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corporation violating section 6-20-7 Precious Metals Transactions shall, upon
conviction, be guilty of a gross misdemeanor.
SECTION II. This ordinance shall be effective upon its passage, approval, and thirty
(30) days after publication.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 14th day of November , 2011.
Jajpon A. Seth, Deputy City Clerk
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APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 14th day of November , 2011.
Terri Briere, Mayor Pro Tempore
Approved as to form: \ *
Lawrence J. Warren, City Attorney
Date of Publication: 11/18/2011 (Summary)
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