[§445-233.5]  Payment of copper purchased by
scrap dealer or recycler; check; mailing.  (a)  If the scrap dealer
or recycler, as applicable, purchases any copper, payment for the copper shall
be made by check payable to the seller.  At the time of sale of the copper, the
seller shall present to the scrap dealer or recycler a valid photo
identification card or license of the seller issued by a federal or state
government agency authorized to issue valid identification.  The check may be
mailed to the address shown on the identification, or the scrap dealer or
recycler may arrange for the check to be picked up personally by the seller at
the place of business of the scrap dealer or recycler.



(b)  As used in this section,
"recycler" means a person who is engaged in the business of
recycling, as defined in section 342G-1. [L 2008, c 91, §2]