A. Every dealer shall keep a record of any transaction with any person involving the purchasing of any used item made, or containing in whole or in part, any precious metal or gem. The following information shall be recorded for precious metals or gems: 1. An account and detailed description or photograph of the item purchased, including, if applicable, the manufacturer's name, the model, the model number, the serial number and any engraved marking; 2. The amount of money involved in the transaction; 3. The date; 4. The name, address and driver license number of the person involved in the transaction with the dealer; if the person has no driver license, then the date of birth and general physical description, including hair color and approximate height and weight of that person; and 5. The signature of the seller. For purposes of describing the item or items in the transaction pursuant to paragraph 1 of this subsection, it shall be a violation for the dealer to state only the number of grams and type of precious metal or type of gem as a description. The description shall clearly and accurately describe each item containing any precious metals or gems presented to the dealer for purposes of the transaction. B. The record required by this section shall be kept for a period of four (4) years. Such record shall be made available during regular business hours for inspection by the Department of Consumer Credit and any law enforcement officer authorized by a law enforcement agency to inspect such record. C. No dealer shall be required to furnish the description of any new property purchased from manufacturers or wholesale dealers at an established place of business or of any goods purchased from any bankrupt stock. Such goods shall be accompanied by a bill of sale or other evidence of open and legitimate purchase. The bill of sale shall also be available for inspection during regular business hours. D. No dealer shall be required to furnish a description of property purchased from another licensed dealer or to meet the holding period provided for in Section 1531 of this title if that dealer has met the requirements provided for in subsection A of this section and Section 1531 of this title upon the initial purchase of the property; provided, that each shall record the license number of the other dealer and the amount of the transaction. Added by Laws 1981, c. 213, § 10, operative July 1, 1981. Amended by Laws 2013, c. 153, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2013; Laws 2015, c. 322, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2015.
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