A. No second-hand merchant shall engage in a second-hand business without a second-hand merchant permit issued by the city, by and through the McMinnville police department. A second-hand merchant permit shall be required in addition to any permits or licenses required by the state or federal government.

B. A second-hand merchant engaged in a second-hand business on or before the effective date of this ordinance who intends to continue that business after the effective date of this ordinance shall apply for a second-hand merchant permit no later than 30 days after the effective date of this ordinance. If the second-hand merchant submits the application no later than 30 days after the effective date of this ordinance, the merchant may continue to purchase regulated property without a second-hand merchant permit until the permit is issued or denied. (Ord. 4950 §3, 2012).