Items must remain unchanged; waiting period prior to resale.
Southaven Code of Ordinances § 8-102
in effectSec. 8-102. - Items must remain unchanged; waiting period prior to resale.
(1) Any item purchased must be held in the dealer's or broker's custody in the same shape and form for which it was receipted for fifteen (15) business days after delivering the list of items required under section 8-100 to the Southaven Police Department.
(2) A dealer or broker may make payment to a seller only by check made payable to a named actual intended seller.
(3) It is presumptive evidence of intent to violate this ordinance if the items purchased are not listed or fail to agree with the description contained in the required list.
(4) On notification by the Southaven Police Department or district attorney's office that the items purchased are the fruits of a crime, a dealer may not dispose of those items.
(5) A dealer may not purchase items from any person under eighteen (18) years of age unless the person is accompanied by a parent or guardian who submits the identification required under section 8-100.
(Ord. No. 37, § 7, 5-5-87; Res. of 4-15-14(2))
Source: City of Southaven, Mississippi, Code of Ordinances (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ms/southaven/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=CO_TITVIIILIMIBURE_CH4PRME_S8-102ITMUREUNWAPEPRREFetched: 11/1/2026