§ 5.08.030. Auctioneer—Permit required.  


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  • It is unlawful for any person to engage in the calling of auctioneer, or to hold, conduct, carry on, or maintain any auction room or place for holding public auction sales, or to advertise or hold himself or herself out to the public as an auctioneer, or to conduct, carry on or maintain any sale of goods by public auction, in the city, unless there exists a valid permit therefor, granted and existing in compliance with the provisions of Chapter 5.02. The investigating official referred to in Section 5.02.030, to whom the application shall be referred, shall be the Chief of Police. Such permit may be granted to a firm or corporation provided such firm or corporation shall designate the member thereof to act as such auctioneer.

(Prior code § 5-9.16)