1. Any person to remove, alter or obliterate any manufacturer’s make, model or serial number, personal identification number or identifying marks engraved or etched upon an item of personal property that was purchased, consigned or received in pledge. In addition an item shall not be accepted for pledge or a secondhand purchase where the manufacturer’s make, models or serial number, personal identification number or identification marks engraved or etched upon an item of personal property has been removed, altered or obliterated;

2. Any person to knowingly make, cause, or allow to be made any false entry or misstatement of any material matter in any book, record or writing required to be kept under this chapter;

3. Any pawnbroker or secondhand dealer to receive any property from any person under the age of eighteen years, any person under the influence of intoxicating liquor or drugs, or any person known to the pawnbroker or secondhand dealer as having been convicted of burglary, robbery, theft or possession of or receiving stolen property within the past ten years whether the person is acting on his or her own behalf or as the agent of another; or

4. Any person to violate knowingly any other provision of this chapter or amendments thereto. (Ord. 1854-92 § 8, 1992; Ord. 1050-84 § 13, 1984.)