2006 Louisiana Laws - RS 37:1864.2 — Purchase of precious metals and stones from minors

§1864.2.  Purchase of precious metals and stones from minors

A.  No secondhand dealer shall purchase gold, silver, copper, brass, aluminum other than in the form of cans, or other precious metals, jewelry, precious stones, or objects composed of such precious metals or stones from a person under the age of eighteen.  Lack of knowledge of age shall not be a defense to a violation of this Section.  

B.  The provisions of this Section shall not apply to the sale or purchase of manufactured registered bullion bars, coins, or other numismatic items.  The provisions of this Section shall not apply to a retail tire outlet or an automobile dealer dealing in tires.  

Acts 1987, No. 901, §2; Acts 1989, No. 271, §1.  

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