Alamogordo |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 17. LICENSES AND MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS REGULATIONS |
Article 17-05. PAWNBROKERS AND SECONDHAND DEALERS |
§ 17-05-130. Unlawful transactions.
No license holder shall purchase or receive any item:
(1)
From which the manufacturer's name plate, serial number or distinguishing number or identification mark has been obviously defaced, altered, covered or destroyed; or
(2)
Which the license holder knows or should have known is not lawfully owned by the person offering the same.
(Ord. No. 1570 , § 1, 6-13-18)
State law reference
Used Merchandise Act, NMSA 1978, §57-9-1 through §57-9-5