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MAR -12 -1991 15:59 FROM SWEENE'Y a BORER TO LITTLE- CANADA F. 12/13 provision of this Code; (b) the operation of the business is in conflict with any health, building, building maintenance, zoning, or any other provision of this Code or law; (c) the licensee or the business premises fails to conform with the standards for license application contained in this section; (d) the licensee has failed to comply with one or more provisions of this section or any statute, rule or ordinance pertaining to the businesses of pawnbroker or secondhand goods dealer; (e) fraud, misrepresentation or bribery in securing a license; (f) fraud, misrepresentation or false statements made in the course of the applicant's business; (g) subject to the provisions of law, violation within the preceding five years of any state or federal law relating to theft, damage, or trespass to property, sale of a controlled substance or stolen good, or operation of a business. Section 817.135. Redemption Period. A person who pawns an item shall have at least four months to redeem the item before it may be sold. Section 817.140. Payments by Check. When a secondhand goods dealer buys or otherwise receives an item at the licensed place of business, payment must be made by check made payable to a named payee who is the actual intended seller. This section does not apply to pawnbrokers. Section 817.145. ;nspections. A peace officer or any properly designated employee of the City, the County or the State of Minnesota may enter, inspect and search business premises licensed under this section during business hours, without a warrant. Section 817.150. County License. Secondhand goods dealers and pawnbrokers dealing in precious metals and gems must be licensed by Ramsey County. Section 817.155. Penalties. Violation of the provisions of this section is a penal offense (misdemeanor). Page 11