§ 5.08.020. Jewelry auction defined.  


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  • "Jewelry auction" means and includes any sale, or offer for sale, of any platinum, gold, silver, precious stones, semi-precious stones, watches, or other jewelry by public outcry to the highest bidder. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to permit any sale, or offer for sale, of any jewelry by public outcry whereby any item is offered at a stated price and thereafter at successively or gradually lower prices until an accepter or purchaser is found, or at a stated price with the addition of other merchandise until an accepter or purchaser is found, or by what is commonly known as "Dutch Sale," or "Down-hill Selling," or any other method of a like or similar nature.

(Prior code § 5-9.01(h))