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Every licensee under this chapter shall be guilty of a gross misdemeanor and subject to penalties of RCW 9A.20.021, if the licensee commits any of the actions described below:

(1) Fails to make an entry of any material matter in the book or record as provided for in SCC 6.20.030; or

(2) Makes a false entry in the book or record described in SCC 6.20.030; or

(3) Falsifies, obliterates, destroys or removes from his place of business the book or record described in SCC 6.20.030; or

(4) Reports any material matter relevant to a transaction falsely to the sheriff; or

(5) Fails to furnish the sheriff, upon request, a full, true and correct transcript of all transactions as provided for in SCC 6.20.030. Saturday’s business may be reported on Monday; or

(6) Fails to report promptly to the sheriff the possession of any property which he has reason to believe has been lost or stolen, together with the name of the owner, if known, the date, and the name of the person from whom the property was received by him; or

(7) Removes or allows to be removed from the place of business any property, as described in SCC 6.20.070; or

(8) Knowingly receives any property from any person described in SCC 6.20.080; or

(9) Removes, alters, or obliterates any manufacturer’s make, model, or serial number, personal identification number, or identifying marks engraved or etched upon an item of personal property that was purchased, consigned, or received in pledge. In addition, an item shall not be accepted for pledge or a secondhand purchase where the manufacturer’s make, model, or serial number, personal identification number, or identifying marks engraved or etched upon an item of personal property have been removed, altered, or obliterated; or

(10) Knowingly violates any other provision of this chapter. (Added by Amended Ord. 86-119 § 16, Jan. 7, 1987; Amended by Amended Ord. 94-047 § 23, June 20, 1994, Eff date July 9, 1994; Amended by Ord. 97-088 § 21, Oct. 15, 1997, Eff date Oct. 31, 1997).