§ 508-1. Definitions.  


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  • ACCEPTABLE IDENTIFICATION
    Either:
    A. 
    A current driver's license that includes the date of birth, photograph, and physical description of the person offering the identification; or
    B. 
    Two other pieces of current identification, at least one of which is issued by a governmental agency or subdivision and includes the date of birth, photograph and physical description of the person offering the identification.
    POLICE CHIEF
    The Chief of Police of the Town of Barnstable or her or his designee.
    REGULATED PROPERTY
    The following used property:
    A. 
    Precious metals, including, but not limited to, any metal valued for its character, rarity, beauty or quality, including gold, silver, copper, platinum or other metals, whether as a separate item or in combination with other items.
    B. 
    Precious gems, including, but not limited to, any gem valued for its character, rarity, beauty or quality, including diamonds rubies, emeralds, sapphires or pearls, or other precious or semiprecious gems or stones, whether as a separate item or in combination with other items or as a piece of jewelry.
    C. 
    Watches and jewelry containing precious metals or precious gems, including, but not limited to, rings, necklaces, pendants, earrings, brooches, chains, pocket watches, wristwatches, or stopwatches.
    D. 
    Sterling silver flatware, including, but not limited to, knives, forks, spoons, candlesticks, coffee and tea sets, or ornamental objects.
    E. 
    Any electronic audio, video or photographic and optical equipment along with computer or computer equipment or recordings in any form.
    F. 
    Any power tools or equipment.
    G. 
    Musical instruments.
    H. 
    Sporting equipment.
    I. 
    Automobiles, boats, planes, motorcycles in whole or taken in parts, or any other type machinery.
    J. 
    Collectibles, including objects of art, coins, currency and antique objects, but not including those items identified in § 508-8H.
    SECONDHAND COLLECTOR
    Shall have the same meaning as the term "junk collector" in MGL c. 140, § 56.
    SECONDHAND DEALER
    Shall have the same meaning as the term "junk dealer" and keeper of a shop for the purchase, sale or barter of junk, old metals or second handarticles in MGL. c. 140, § 54.