5.82.010 Definitions.
A. “Chief of police” means the chief of police of the city of Lynnwood or his or her designee.
B. “Licensee” means any secondhand dealer or secondhand dealer employee licensed under this chapter.
C. “Secondhand dealer” means any person, firm, corporation or partnership that within the city of Lynnwood (“Lynnwood”) as a business engages in the purchase, sale, trade, barter, exchange or receipt of consignment sale, or otherwise transferring for value any of the following secondhand goods or items:
1. Jewelry;
2. Precious stones or gems;
3. Precious metals, including coins and/or melted metals;
4. Televisions, phonographs, stereos, radios, hi-fi sets, and other video, recording, or receiving equipment and/or consoles and photographic equipment;
5. Any firearms as defined in LMC 10.52.050;
6. All serial numbered items; and
7. Computers, computer components, keyboards, printers, compact disc players, compact discs, and video arcade game cartridges.
Provided, however, that: (A) a duly franchised appliance, furniture, auto parts and accessory dealer, service stations, auctions, wrecking yards and junk dealers, and any jewelry store dealing primarily in firsthand goods shall be exempted from the provisions of this chapter as long as such business holds a valid and subsisting license for such designated activity in compliance with Lynnwood; and (B) activities carried on by charitable, nonprofit, religious, benevolent, or fraternal associations, organizations or corporations shall be exempted from the provisions of this chapter. (Ord. 3343 § 1 (Exh. A), 2019; Ord. 3253 § 2 (Exh. B), 2017; Ord. 2560 § 1, 2005; Ord. 1982 § 1, 1993; Ord. 1353 § 1, 1983; Ord. 1049 § 1, 1979; Ord. 975 § 1, 1978)