Code of Virginia - Title 59.1 Trade And Commerce - Section 59.1-121 Reports to be made to chief of police or sheriff

§ 59.1-121. Reports to be made to chief of police or sheriff

Every junk dealer and dealers in secondhand personal property, including persons regularly engaged in the business of collecting secondhand materials for resale to junk dealers, and shall every day except Sunday before the hour of noon deliver to the chief of police of the city or town on blank forms to be prescribed and furnished by the chief of police of such city or town a legible and accurate description of every article or thing of the kind mentioned in § 59.1-117 received by him during the business day next preceding, the permit number under which the goods were received by the dealer, the license number of any automobile or vehicle in which the goods or things were delivered, together with a description of the person selling or delivering the same, including the color, sex, approximate height and age and any distinguishing features of such person, or a photograph of such person, together with a reference to the volume and number of the page where the original entry required by § 59.1-120 is made. Where goods of the kind mentioned in § 59.1-117 are purchased or received in a county, the same information required by this section shall be furnished to the sheriff of the county in which such goods were bought or received not later than midday of the Saturday following the purchase or receipt of such goods, but the sheriff shall not be required to prepare or furnish blank forms for such reports for use in the county, and the dealer may submit any report which fairly conforms to the requirements of this section.

(Code 1950, § 59-149; 1968, c. 439; 1972, c. 598.)

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