Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-22
LEGAL
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ORDINANCE so 1909

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ORDINANCE so 1909
An ordinance defining the business Of
pawn broker or chattcl loan broker, and
the busine Of second hand dealer, and
also defining the places who're the bust.
ness Of pawn broker or chattol loan
broker and second hand dealer is con.
Quoted, fixing the hours during which
such Embellishments must r'niin closed;
requiring reports Of purcha cs and trans
actions TO he made 10 the police depart
ment Of the City Of Tulsa, Oklahoma:
requiring such establishments TO be II.
cc'sed and pay license fee; providing
penalty for the violation OF the PROV.
sioas OF this ordinance; repeating all
ordinances o. parts OF ordinances In con.
tict herewith; and declaring an oner'
gcncy
RE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF
COMMISSIONERS or THE CITY OF
TULSA. OKLAHOMA:
SECTION / That any person. firm or
corporation In the City Of rui,a. Oklahoma,
engaging in the business Of ljan,ug money on
deposit or pledge Of personal property or
other valuable thing or engaging In the bust.
ness OF loaning money upon chattrl property
for security, aud requiring possession OF the
property 50 mortgHgcd or pledged on condi-
ton Of returning same upon payment Of n
stipulated amount OF money hereby de-
c'ared to be pawn broker or chaucl loan
broker.
SECTION . That the place Of business,
Of pawn broker or chattcl loan broker shall
be construed TO mean and include the entire
room, building, place, space or cstablishmcn.
IN which such business is 'uuIucted or car
ritd on, including huscWoH's nul balconies, ,
which Is not separated and cutlr''y cut of
from any adjoining room or place ci business
by al uupcrced or solid wall. and every
place wherein such business b. conducted,
having one principal entrance or exit,
character /, conducted therein or not shall
be considered pawn bro.ing or chaucl
loan broking establishment
SECTION o. That any pcr,on firm or
corporation in said ti,y Of Tulsa engaging
in the business Of buying, purchasing, 'rrceiv-
ing, selling or dealing IN second hand or used
personal property. including ai kinds OF
goods, ware, mcrchaudisp and junk. is hereby
declared TO be second hand dealer; pro'
viCcd, this definition sla not include per.
SOM, firms or corporations ugaScd IN ;hc
business Of storage.
SECTION That the place Of business
OF second hand dealer shil be construed
to mean ssd include the entire room. building
place space or establishment IN which iucL
business is conducted or carried on including
Easements and balconies which is not sep
aratcd and entirely cut or from any ndioin
ing room or place Of busines. by an un.
pierced or solid wall aud every pace wherein
such business Is conducted. n1yiug one prin
ciual entrance or exit whether any Other
business OF different chars''or is conducted
therein or not, shall be considered a second
hand dealer's eEtablishmen'
SECTION 5. That all pawn broking or
chaiicl loan brokng establishments and hh
second hand dealing .tabli,nments IN the
City Of Tulsa, OklahomH shall be closed from
siN-thiriy C6:30) O'Clock p NJ until six (6l
4 NJ. OF the succeeding day of each working
day OF the week from November LIT 10 May
lst. and from seven.thirty t7:j0l o'clock
= NJ. until six (Gl A VI Of tho succeeding
day Of each working day u the week from
May 2nd TO October 3lst II each year, eN-
ccpt on Saturdays and one week prrcrdinA
4 d.. 4 .gs.a I" l.
remain open until ten thirty no:3Ol O'Clock
= NJ provided no such establishment shall
A. any time be open for the transaction OF
any business on Sunday
IL shall be unlawful for any person. firm
or corporation TO transact any pawn hroking
or chattel loan brokiug or 9tcOud hanl deal
ing bushes, In said city except during tho
hours when such Embellishments are per-
mittcd to be open a. herein provided.
SECTION G. Every person, irm o, cor
poration engaged In the business Of pawn
broker or chattel loan broker or second hand
dealer in the City Of Tulsa, Oklahoma, shall
eeu book iD which shall ho lcgibly written
In ink at the time any property Is sold
pawned or pledged TO any such dealer. and
lt the time Of receiving the sam' by such
dealers, an accurate account or description, ih
The English language. Of good, articles and
hiuEs 80 pledged. sold. purchased or received
ogcih,r with the amount Of money paid there.
Tor ~ the time the same vas received the
nam" residence and description ~ the pei. ON
ltN AN- Hf|llUg or NUIlAtIlNF the same 10
such dealer, which book, as W'll Hs any ard
III articles pledged TO- purchased or received
by such dcaers shall bo 40 an reasonable
imes open to the inspection 81 the CHIEF
" Police or any member ot the Police De
Isrtment Of said city.
SECTION 7. 1t {, hereby declared 10 be
hc duty OF every pawn broker or chattel
oon broker aud second hand dealer, en-
'aged IN business in the city Of rulsl OKLA
ioma, 10 make and deliver 10 tho Chief OF
Police Of said city. or 20 some person author.
zcd by said Chief to receive the same oNCty
lay before the hour of q O'Clock 4 VI,
rom the book required TO ne Kept as pro.
'idcd in Section q Of this otdWnpc,. " list
VI all property. Of every DESCRIPTION pledged
q, received or purchased hv such dealers
turing the previous day, together with the
ime same was pledged, received or purchased
md description OF the person or persons
~ whom pledged, sold or delivered 10 Euch
lealcr or from whom the same were pur.
.hasod, provided that such report for Sa,ur.
iay Of each week shall be made ON the fo,.
ing Monday.
Provided further that the provisions Of this
lection shall not apply to any property pur.
haSed from manufacturers or wholesale deal. /
'rs having established places Of business, or
q goods purchased al open sale from any
bankrupt stock or from any other person !
iHying an established place Of business but !
uch goods shall be accompanied by a bin Of !
ale or other evidence Of leg g;imate purchase, /
which bill OF sale or other evidence Of loglt. ]
nate purchase must be kept on file nt the j
,lacc Of business OF any 5lrh dealer. aud /.
must be shown to the Chief Of Police or any /.
member OF the Police Department Of said city |
N demand and u failure 90 comply strictly /
With the provisions hereof shall constitute an I
ffense under this ordinance
SECTION 3 All persons firms or cor. /
'orationt engaged In the business OF pawn /
roker OF chAttel loan broker o. second hand f.
ealer In the City OF Tulsa. Oklahoma shall /
equire all persons pledgiug srllinx or trans. /
erring to- or leaving with say such person 7
irm or corporation, any goods or chattelS OF .
ny description 10 write his or her name /
I such person is able TO write aud IN case /
uch person Is not able to write his or her /
anne, then the mark Of such person must be
iritton or obtained upon sheet Of papcr
.hich shall be filed with the Chipf OF Police 1
long with and at the time tpccifed Tor the |
vport to bo made to the Police Department
ndcr the terms OF Section OF this Ordi /
aucc.
SECTION Q, No personal property Of which /
record IL required to be kept by the pto /
isious Of this ordinance. shad be sold or |
ermitted to be taken from The place oi buki. |
oss Of such pawn broker or chattpl loan /
roker or second hand dealer within forty. |
light lis) hours after the same has been |
eceivcd by such dealer or within twelve l2N |
ours after the report required TO be- made |
grcn has been delivered to the Chirf of |
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