64 of 1924 - Amending Section 24, relating to auctioneers 11
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 24 of Chaper 111 of the Revised
Ordinances of Salt Lake City, Utah, 1920, relating to Auctioneers.
Be it ordained by the Board of Commissioners of Salt Lake City,
Utah:
Section 1. That Section 24 of Chapter 111 of the Revised
Ordinances of Salt Lake City, Utah, 1920, relating to auctioneers, be
and the same is hereby amended to read as follows:
Section 24. Selling jewelry et . It shall be unlawful
for an person, firm or corporation,- to sell or dispose of or offer for
sale in Salt Lake City, Utah, at public auction, or to cause or permit
to be sold, disposed of, or offered for sale,` in Salt Lake City, Utah,
any gold, silver or plated ware, or precious stones or vetches or
clocks or jewelry or china or glassware, whether the same shall be
their own property or whether they sell same at auction, as agent or
employee of others; provided, however, that this section shall not
apply to judicial sales or sales by executors or administrators, nor
to sales by or in behalf of licenses pawnbrokers 'of unredeemed pledges
in manner Provided by law)nor to sales at public auction of stock
on hand of any person, ?firm or corporation that shall have been con-
tinuously in business in Salt Lake City, Utah, as a retail or whole-
sale merchant of gold, silver, or plated ware or precious stones or
watches or clocks or jewelry or china or glassware, for the period
of one year next preceding such sale; provided further that such sale
at public auction of the stoop_ on hand of such merchant or merchants
Shall not be fed or replenished in anticipation of such auction sale
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or pending or during such auction sale, and that said auction sale
shall be r:eld on successive -3ays, Svfidays aizd 'legal-holidays excepted,
and shall not continue ,_or :more than fifteen days during the period
of one year. It shall be unlawful for any retail or wholesale merchant
or pawn broker to sell or dispose of or offer fvr sale in Salt Lake
City, Utah, at public auction any gold, silver or plated ware or precious
stones Dr watches or clocks or jewelry or china or glassware, without
first obtaining a license so to do. The license fee therefor shall
be ,25.0O per day, payable in advance for each day such business ,
shall continue. Each ap;,iic nt sor such license shall file 1. corporate
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surety in like manner and for the same amount as an auction house
oviner as set forth in Section 20 of Chapter 111 of the Revised
Ordinances of salt Lake City, Utah, 1920;
Section 2. In the opinion of the hoard of Commissioners, it
is necessary to the peace, health and safety of the inhabitants of
Salt Lake City that this ordinance shall take effect immediately.
Section b. This ordinance shall take effect upon its first
publication.
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