Legal Reference

Scrap Metal Laws by State

Know the rules before you sell. Select your state to view cash transaction limits, ID requirements, and hold periods for scrap metal dealers.

⚠️ Important Disclaimer: This information is provided for general reference only and is not legal advice. Scrap metal laws change frequently and may vary by county or municipality. Always verify current requirements with your state legislature or a licensed attorney before relying on this information. SCRAPSTER™ makes no warranties as to the accuracy or completeness of this information.

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Select a state from the dropdown to view its scrap metal dealer laws.