October 24, 2007, Introduced by Reps. Hammon, Melton, Constan, Bauer, Warren, Clack, Meekhof, Johnson, Meisner, Bennett, Valentine, Gonzales, Byrum, Alma Smith, Vagnozzi, Mayes, Simpson, Jackson, Kathleen Law, Brown, Meadows, LeBlanc and Young and referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform.
A bill to amend 1917 PA 350, entitled
"An act to regulate and license second hand dealers and junk
dealers; and to prescribe penalties for the violation of the
provisions of this act,"
by amending section 4 (MCL 445.404), as amended by 2006 PA 675.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec.
4. (1) A second hand secondhand
dealer or junk dealer
shall post in a conspicuous place in or upon its place of business
a
both of the following:
(a) A sign having its name and occupation.
(b) A sign warning potential purchasers of secondhand items,
that those items may contain lead.
(2)
A second hand secondhand or junk dealer shall keep a
separate book or other record open to inspection by a member of a
local law enforcement agency, in which shall be written or entered
in the English language at the time of the purchase or exchange of
any article a description of the article, the name, description,
fingerprint, operator's or chauffeur's license or state
identification number, registration plate number, and address of
the person from whom the article was purchased and received, and
the day and hour when the purchase or exchange was made as well as
the location from which the item was obtained, if applicable. Each
entry shall be numbered consecutively.