§ 98-116. Log of purchases required; contents; reports to police department.  


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  • Every person dealing in the items described in section 98-112 shall maintain a log in duplicate and shall enter on such log a clear and accurate description of any items described in section 98-112 which are purchased or otherwise acquired and the date and amount of money or other thing of value paid for such items and the name, race, sex, driver's license (state and number), residence and address of the seller. The seller and the purchaser shall each sign the log acknowledging the accuracy of the description of the items sold and the consideration paid for such items, and the purchaser shall obtain the thumbprint of the seller. For each day the person described in section 98-112 shall designate in his application as a day on which he shall be open for business of the type described in this article, such person shall deliver to the chief of police, in a manner designated by him, a copy of the log concerning that day's business (whether transactions are consummated or not). The copy of the log shall be delivered by noon of the day following. The original log shall be carefully preserved without alteration and shall at all times be open and available for inspection by the chief of police or his designee. Failure to log each purchaser or other acquisition of any item described in section 98-112 shall constitute a separate violation of this article.

(Code 1971, § 18-54)