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Any l~le person s13a11 engaged in the secondhand, scrap, pawn, precious metals or other resale businesses governed by licensing regulations of the State of Ohio shall register with the Director of Public Safety and thereby display a valid license issued by the State of Ohio and, at all times, maintain full compliance with the statutes and administrative codes of the State of Ohio, as well as all applicable regulations herein. No person shall engage in said businesses without a current, valid license issued by the State of Ohio. ^~ „<~«°'~~°~r~- ,. .- 755.03 LICENSE APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS. Any person engaged in business activity described in Section 755.01(a)(1) through (5) shall pay the sum of fifty dollars ($50.00) per year for an annual license for such establishment. No fee shall be assessed to any person registered as State licensed dealer pursuant to Section 755.01(a) (6) through (8), Section 755.02 and Section 755.04 (e). (b) The licenses required shall not be transferable to any other person. (c) No license shall be issued until an application is submitted to the Director of Public Safety, which application shall, among other things, state: (1) The name, addresses age-and birth date, federal employer identification and/or social security number of the applicant, owners and all on-site personnel with managerial responsibility for the resale transactions. (2) The name of the owner or owners of the premises wherein the business is operated. (3) The applicant shall, at their own expense, provide records of criminal conviction verified by private reporting agencies, for all owners and on-site personnel with managerial responsibility. 755.04 ISSUANCE OF LICENSE. (a) If the applicant for a license has filed the proper application and has paid the proper fee as specified in Section 755.03, and the Director of Public Safety is satisfied that all information requested is properly given ~~a +~°* °~°« ~ ~°*~^~ ~<. *i,° u •~a• n «+ ++~, + w u~.as '~~ '' ° + ~+''° R"~'''~ `' '' '' '~ - -- `, then a license shall be issued unless the Director documents basis for denial under subsection (d). (b) The license shall be displayed in a prominent place in the business establishment. (c) For the purposes of this chapter, all licenses shall terminate on December 31 of each calendar year and there shall be no prorating of fees. (d) The Director of Public Safety shall deny the license when the applicant, owners, or on-site personnel with managerial responsibility have been convicted within the last five years of any felony; or of any misdemeanor offenses of theft, receiving stolen property, building or health code violation, tax evasion, licensing regulation for business activity, offenses involving physical violence, gambling activities, controlled substances, underage sale alcoholic of beverages or tobacco to minors, or any offense involving moral turpitude. (e) State licensed Dealers, upon registration pursuant to Section 755.02, shall be issued a certificate of registration by the Safety Director each calendar year. 755.05 BOND. 6