City of Philadelphia - File #: 040907

• File #: 040907
• Version: 0
• Type: Bill
• Status: ENACTED
• File created: 10/14/2004
• In control: Committee on Licenses and Inspections
• Final action: 12/9/2004
• Title: Amending Section 9-618 of The Philadelphia Code entitled "Sale of Spray Paint Containers, Indelible Markers and Etching Acid," by prohibiting the sale of etching acid, providing for penalties, and making certain technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions.
• Sponsors: Councilmember DiCicco
• Code sections: 9-618 - Sale of Spray Paint Containers

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
1/25/2005	0	MAYOR	SIGNED
12/9/2004	0	CITY COUNCIL	READ
12/9/2004	0	CITY COUNCIL	PASSED	Pass	16:0
12/2/2004	0	CITY COUNCIL	SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL	Pass
12/2/2004	0	CITY COUNCIL	SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL	Pass
12/2/2004	0	CITY COUNCIL	ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR
12/1/2004	0	Committee on Licenses and Inspections	HEARING NOTICES SENT
12/1/2004	0	Committee on Licenses and Inspections	HEARING HELD
12/1/2004	0	Committee on Licenses and Inspections	REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED
10/14/2004	0	CITY COUNCIL	Introduced	Pass
10/14/2004	0	CITY COUNCIL	Referred

Title
Amending Section 9-618 of The Philadelphia Code entitled "Sale of Spray Paint Containers, Indelible Markers and Etching Acid," by prohibiting the sale of etching acid, providing for penalties, and making certain technical changes, all under certain terms and conditions.
Body
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION 1. Section 9-618 of The Philadelphia Code is amended to read as follows:

TITLE 9. REGULATION OF BUSINESSES, TRADES AND PROFESSIONS.

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§9-618. Sale of Spray Paint Containers, Indelible Markers and Etching Acid.

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(2) License.

(a) No person shall sell or offer for sale, transfer or offer for transfer any spray paint container[,] or indelible marker [or etching acid] unless that person has obtained a license from the Department of Licenses and Inspections.

(b) Application for such license shall be made on forms provided by the Department of Licenses and Inspections.

(c) The fee for such license is fifty (50) dollars.

(3) Prohibited Conduct:

(a) No person shall sell or offer for sale, transfer or offer for transfer any etching acid.

[(a)] (b) No person shall sell or offer for sale, transfer or offer [to] for transfer any spray paint container[,] or indelible marker [or etching acid] unless such spray paint container[,] or indelible marker [or etching acid] is held for sale or transfer in an enclosed device which is constructed to prevent removal of the merchandise except by authorized attendants or is stored, out of sight, in such a way as to prevent free access to the merchandise by the public.

[(b)] (c) No person shall sell or otherwise transfer any spray paint container[,] or indelible marker [or etching acid] to a minor, unless said minor is accompanied by a parent or legal guardian at the time of purchase or transfer.

[(c)] (d) No minor shall, at the time of purchase of items specified in Sect...