A business or person engaged in purchasing or obtaining material of
any kind (such as vehicle parts, machinery, copper and other metals or
metal alloys, batteries, rubber and other like materials) from persons
other than the original distributor and reselling the same. The
material obtained is put to a use inconsistent with its original
purpose; to be scrapped, dismantled, melted, pressed or otherwise
disfigured, and to be resold or used by the purchaser in its altered
form. This activity does not apply to any persons engaged solely in
recycling metal cans, paper, cardboard or glass.
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