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Va. Code Ann. § 54.1-4100 Definitions
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For the purposes of this chapter, unless the context requires a different meaning: "Coin" means any piece of gold, silver or other metal fashioned into a prescribed shape, weight and degree of fineness, stamped by authority of a government with certain marks and devices, and havi…
Va. Code Ann. § 54.1-4101 Records to be kept; copy furnished to local authorities
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A. Every dealer shall keep at his place of business an accurate and legible record of each purchase of precious metals or gems. The record of each purchase shall be retained by the dealer for at least 24 months and shall set forth the following: 1. A complete description of all p…
Va. Code Ann. § 54.1-4101.1 Officers may examine records or property; warrantless search and seizure authorized
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Every dealer or his employee shall admit to his place of business during regular business hours the chief law-enforcement officer or his designee of the jurisdiction in which the dealer is located or any law-enforcement officer of the state or federal government. The dealer or hi…
Va. Code Ann. § 54.1-4102 Credentials and statement of ownership required from seller
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No dealer shall purchase precious metals or gems without first (i) ascertaining the identity of the seller by requiring an unexpired identification card issued by a governmental agency with the current legal address and a photograph of the seller thereon, and at least one other c…