§ 6.36.100. Exemption.*


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  • The provisions of this chapter shall not apply to auction sales of property owned by, or in the lawful possession, custody or control of banks, trust companies, trustees in bankruptcy, assignees for the benefit of creditors, executors and administrators, selling or disposing of such property under the laws of the United States or the state of Nevada; nor of property sold at judicial sales; nor of unclaimed or undelivered property held by common carriers or public warehousemen, selling or disposing of the same for freight or storage charges; nor of property being sold solely for charitable or benevolent purposes or for any church, fair, festival or bazaar, nor of property held by licensed pawnbrokers, selling or disposing of the same as unredeemed pledges in the manner provided by law; provided, that not less than ten days prior to the commencement of such sale the licensed pawnbroker shall notify the sheriff in writing of his intention to sell or dispose of such property at such sale and the time, place and estimated duration thereof; and provided further, that the pledge number of each article sold or offered for sale shall be affixed to such article and shall be announced by the auctioneer at the time such article is offered for sale at auction.

    (Ord. 231 § 18, 1965)

    * These exemptions shall also apply to Chapter 7.20.