§ 5.90.020 — Definitions

5.90.020 - Definitions.

The following words, terms, and phrases, when used in this article, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning: EcoATM Machines and other similar kiosk-type devices means machines that allow people to sell their personal electronic devices in exchange for immediate cash, store credit, or charitable donation by an automated means. Those devices are secondhand dealer operations under the provisions of California Business and Professions Code section 21626(a), and are additionally subject to the provisions of Chapter 9.70 of this Code. Pawnbroker shall have the same meaning as in California Financial Code section 21000. Pawnshop means any room, store, building, or other place in which pawn-broking and secondhand dealing business is engaged in, carried on, or conducted, including automated pawn operations conducted at EcoATM Machines and other similar kiosk-type devises, as defined in RMC 9.70.010. Secondhand dealer shall have the same definition as in California Business and Professions Code section 21626. Second hand dealer operation means any room, store, building, or other place in which a secondhand dealing business is engaged in, carried on, or conducted, including automated secondhand dealer operations conducted at EcoATM Machines and other similar kiosk-type devices, as defined in RMC 9.70.010.

(Ord. 7567 § 1(Exh. A), 2021)