Private Acts of 1984 Chapter 210

SECTION 1. Any person, firm or corporation engaged in the sale of wheel discs to the public shall maintain written records each week identifying the source of any wheel disc sold to such person, firm or corporation. Such records shall include the date of sale, the name, social security number and driver’s license number of the person from whom the discs were purchased and the number and type of discs sold by such person, firm or corporation on that date. As used in this act, “week” means each period of Monday through Saturday.

SECTION 2. Each Wednesday, a copy of the written records for the previous week shall be furnished to the sheriff’s department of any county to which this act applies and the police department of any municipality located within such county. The sheriff and police departments shall analyze such records for the purpose of determining if any such wheel discs are stolen and the person or persons responsible for such theft.

SECTION 3. Any person, firm or corporation who violates the provisions of this Act shall be subject to a fine of not less than twenty-five dollars ($25.00) nor more than one hundred dollars ($100.00) for each day that wheel discs are purchased in violation hereof or for each day that the required records are not timely furnished.

SECTION 4. The Courts of General Sessions in any county to which this Act applies shall have jurisdiction for hearing and determining cases arising under this act and fixing the punishment therefor.

SECTION 5. This Act shall apply in any county having a population of six hundred thousand (600,000) or more according to the 1980 Federal Census of population or any subsequent Federal Census, and shall take effect in any county to which it may apply upon its approval by a two-thirds (⅔) vote of the legislative body of any such county.

SECTION 6. For this purpose of approving or rejecting the provisions of this Act, it shall be effective upon becoming a law, the public welfare requiring it. For all other purposes, it shall become effective upon being approved as provided in Section 5.
Passed: May 3, 1984.