Earlier editions: 2026-09
Title 4 — Public Welfare›Chapter 4-9 — SECONDHAND DEALERS—JUNK DEALERS—PAWNBROKERS
San Leandro Municipal Code Art. 4 Retention of Personal Property
San Leandro Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · San Leandro
Cite as: San Leandro Municipal Code Article 4 · Text as of 2026-10-04
(Legislative History: Ordinance No. 81-072, 10/19/81)
§ 4-9-400. HOLDING PERIOD.¶
Every junk dealer, secondhand dealer and pawnbroker shall retain in his or her possession for a period of 30 days, all personal property reported under the provisions of Section 4-9-300 and Section 4-9-305. The 30 day holding period shall commence with the date the copy of the records required to be kept was received by the Chief of Police.
§ 4-9-405. EXEMPTION.¶
For good cause the Chief of Police may authorize, in writing, the disposition of any personal property prior to the end of the 30 day holding period.
§ 4-9-410. HOLD—ORDER.¶
The Chief of Police may place a hold-order upon any personal property, except tangible personal property as defined in Business & Professions Code §21627, for a period of 60 days in addition to the 30 day holding period specified in Section 4-9-400. Such additional hold-order may require the junk-dealer, secondhand dealer or pawnbroker to keep a record of the disposition of such property.
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