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making any sale, exchange, or disposition of any such second hand automobile or used car, the licensee shall within the period of thirty-six hours thereafter, make written verified report to said Village Marshall covering such sale or disposition thereof setting forth the full description of said used car or cars as herein required with respect to the bringing in of second hand automobiles or used cars. Section 14. The terms and requirements of this ordinance shall extend to any and all dealers in second hand motor vehicles, as herein defined, except as otherwise provided in Section 17 hereof even though they or either of them secure of obtain a dealership or agency for the handling, sale or exchange of new motor vehicles, until the sale offering for sale or halting of said new motor vehicles in said Village of Elk River shall have been continuously conducted by said individual or individuals for the period of ninety days after acquisition of said dealership or agency for the handling of new motor vehicles; provided that second hand automobiles or motor vehicles actually taken and acquired in connection with and as a result of the sale or disposition of said new car or motor vehicle, may be sold, exchanged or disposed of by said new car dealer or agent within said period of ninety days. Section 15. Penalty. Any person violating any provision hereof shall be quality of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than twenty-five ($25.00) dollars and not more than one hundred ($100.00) dollars or imprisonment in the village jail for not less than ten (10) days and not more than ninety (90) days. Section 16. Provisions Separable. If any foregoing section or provision of this ordinance shall be adjusted unconstitutional or invalid for any reason such adjudication shall not effect the validity of this ordinance as a whole or if any section or provision thereof which is not specifically adjudged unconstitutional or invalid. Section 17. The provisions of this ordinance shall not apply to any individual, partnership or corporation who or which as heretofore been, or shall hereafter have been continuously engaged in the business of buying, selling, trading, or dealing in second hand or used automobiles within the Village of Elk River, Minnesota, for a period of three or more years, whether duly licensed or not, and has during such period maintained an established place of business for such purpose and no change in the membership of a partnership not subject to this ordinance by reasons of this section affected either by the withdrawal or the admission of members, shall subject the surviving member or new partnership carrying on said business to the provision hereof. Section 18. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and publication Passed May 23, 1938 Attest Frank M Nickerson, Pres Wm H Greupner, Clerk No further business meeting adjourned. Wm. H. Greupner Fr. M Nickerson Clerk Pres