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Title 5 — BUSINESS TAXES, LICENSES AND REGULATIONS

Bakersfield Municipal Code Ch. 5.46 Secondhand Dealers and Pawnbrokers

Bakersfield Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · Bakersfield

Cite as: Bakersfield Municipal Code Chapter 5.46 · Text as of 2026-10-02

Sections: 5.46.010 General application. 5.46.020 Compliance with state law.

5.46.010 General application.

The provisions of this chapter apply to each person, copartnership, firm and corporation whose activities fall within the definition of “secondhand dealer” set forth in Section 21626 of the California Business and Professions Code. (Ord. 2669 § 1, 1981; prior code § 7.18.010)

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5.46.020 Compliance with state law.

Each person, copartnership, firm and corporation to whom this chapter applies shall conduct each business transaction as a secondhand dealer in strict compliance with the requirements of state law, specifically including (but not limited to) Articles 3, 4 and 5 of Chapter 9 of Division 8 of the California Business and Professions Code. (Ord. 2669 § 2, 1981; prior code § 7.18.020)

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