§ 57-27. Form of permit.  


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  • A. 
    Permits shall be in the form prescribed by the Town Clerk, with a photograph of the permit holder affixed thereto, and shall contain the information set forth upon the application. A decal shall be issued by the Town Clerk for each vehicle used by the buyer in conducting the business of purchasing and/or otherwise dealing with shellfish, and said decal shall be prominently displayed on the vehicle.
    B. 
    The original application shall be filed in the Town Clerk's office, and the duplicate application shall be filed in the Harbormaster's office.
    C. 
    No person or entity to whom a commercial buyer's permit or buyer's helper permit has been issued shall transfer, assign or allow any other person or entity to use the permit.
    D. 
    No person or entity shall use a commercial buyer's permit or buyer's helper permit issued to another person or entity.
    E. 
    Any person engaged in the commercial buying of shellfish shall carry his buyer's permit or buyer's helper permit with him at all times when dealing with shellfish for commercial purposes. Failure to show the permit to any harbormaster, constable or peace officer when requested to do so shall be presumptive evidence that such person has not obtained such permit.
    F. 
    The Town Clerk shall furnish to each applicant receiving a commercial buyer's or buyer's helper permit a copy of the current Town Board local law designating those areas owned or maintained by the Town of Brookhaven in which the buying, selling or otherwise dealing in shellfish is permitted.