§ 6-49. Junk dealers, canvassers and dealers in secondhand paper.  


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  • Every junk dealer shall pay a license tax of $50.00. For the privilege of doing business at other premises than that designated on the license the junk dealer shall pay an additional license tax of $25.00, and for the privilege of appointing canvassers for the purpose of buying any junk or other matter or things for any such junk dealer or for the sale to a junk dealer the junk dealer shall pay an additional license tax of $25.00 for each canvasser appointed and licensed. Every dealer in secondhand paper who is not a licensed junk dealer shall pay a license tax of $50.00. For the privilege of doing business at other premises than that designated on the license the dealer shall pay a license tax of $25.00, and for the privilege of appointing canvassers for the purpose of buying any secondhand paper for any such dealer or for the sale to such dealer the dealer shall pay an additional license tax of $25.00 for each canvasser appointed and licensed. Every person having paid the tax required to canvass for junk or secondhand paper shall be provided a license tin or tag which shall be attached to the vehicle used by the canvasser. Every person canvassing for junk or secondhand paper in the county shall obtain a canvasser's license whether licensed elsewhere or not.