HB23 Alabama 2012 Session

Sponsors

Session

Regular Session 2012

Title

Secondary metals recyclers, copper, purchases over certain amount, payment by check, holding period, copy of photo identification required, penalties, Secs. 13A-8-31, 13A-8-37 am'd.

Description

<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, a secondary metals recycler may not enter into any cash transaction in excess of one hundred dollars for copper</p><p class="bill_description"> This bill would prohibit a secondary metals recycler from entering into any cash transaction in excess of $10 for copper. This bill would require the secondary metals recycler to maintain as part of the required records a copy of a government issued photo identification card of the person delivering the metal property</p><p class="bill_description"> This bill would also authorize civil penalties to be assessed against a secondary metals recycler for violations and would provide for revocation of the business license of the secondary metals recycler for repeat violations</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To amend Sections 13A-8-31 and 13A-8-37, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide further for purchases of copper by a secondary metals recycler; to require the secondary metals recycler to maintain a copy of the photo identification card of the person delivering metal property; and to authorize civil penalties and revocation of the business license of the secondary metals recycler for certain violations. </p>

Subjects

Secondary Metals Recyclers