Official:Amending Chapter 9-600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Service and Other Businesses," by amending Section 9-613, entitled "Junk Dealers," by requiring Junk Dealers to obtain from each customer a photocopy of valid government issued photo identification pursuant to each business transaction.
Sponsor: Councilmember Clarke
Introduced: April 29, 2010
Signed: September 30, 2010
: Committee on Licenses and Inspections
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill requires junk dealers in Philadelphia to obtain a photocopy of a customer's government-issued photo identification for each business transaction.
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