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Every scrap metal dealer shall keep on the business premises a book or other similar record legibly printed or written in ink in the English language of each transaction involving the receipt of scrap metal except used aluminum beverage containers and materials consisting of no more than 20 percent by weight nonferrous metal. The record of each receipt of scrap metal shall include the following information:

1. A photograph and an identifying description and weight of the specific scrap metal received.

2. The date, time, and place of the transaction.

3. The seller’s name, physical address, physical description including gender, height, weight, race, eye and hair color, date of birth, signature and a photocopy of a current driver license, nonoperating identification card issued pursuant to Section 28-3165, Arizona Revised Statutes, or a photo identification card issued by a Tribal Government or the United States Military. The scrap metal dealer must validate the recorded information by using the seller’s current driver license, nonoperating identification card issued pursuant to Section 28-3165, Arizona Revised Statutes, or photo identification card issued by a Tribal Government or the United States Military.

4. The dollar amount of the transaction.

5. The number and state of issuance of the license on the vehicle used to deliver the scrap metal.

6. The seller’s state transaction privilege tax number, if applicable.

7. A photograph, video record or digital record of the seller involved in the transaction.

8. A right index fingerprint of the seller. (Ord. No. G-5462, § 19, 2009; Ord. No. G-6182, 2016)