(a) A scrap metal dealer shall maintain an accurate paper or electronic record of each in-person transaction in which the dealer purchases scrap metal for $100 or more from another person. (b) The record of a transaction must include (1) the date, time, location, and value of the scrap metal purchased; (2) the name of the dealer's employee or agent handling the transaction; (3) the name, address, and telephone number of the person from whom the dealer purchased the scrap metal; (4) a description, including the license plate information, of a motor vehicle used to deliver the scrap metal to the dealer; (5) if the person who sells scrap metal to the dealer is an individual, the number of the individual's driver's license, the number of the individual's government-issued identification document that contains a picture, or a copy of the individual's government-issued identification document that contains a picture; (6) if the person who sells scrap metal to the dealer is an organization, the number of the person's state business license issued under AS 43.70.020; (7) a description, including weight and quantity, of the scrap metal purchased by the dealer; the scrap metal dealer shall the number of the person's state business license issued under AS 43.70.020; (7) a description, including weight and quantity, of the scrap metal purchased by the dealer; the scrap metal dealer shall determine the weight by using a scale that complies with the state standards of weight and measure established under AS 45.75; and (8) the signed statement required by AS 08.60.210.
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