2019 Delaware Code
Title 24 - Professions and Occupations
Chapter 23. Pawnbrokers, Secondhand Dealers and Scrap Metal Processors
Subchapter II Licensing
§ 2317 Unlicensed pawnbrokers, secondhand dealers or scrap metal processors.
(a) Any pawnbroker, second hand dealer, or scrap metal processor operating without the required license may be issued a cease and desist order by the Division and will not be permitted to operate without first obtaining such license.
(b) Whenever, in the judgment of the Director pursuant to authority of the Superintendent or the Superintendent’s designee, any pawnbroker, secondhand dealer or scrap metal processor has engaged in any acts or practices which constitutes a violation of any provision of this chapter or any rule or regulation or issued thereunder, the Director may request the Attorney General to make application to the Court of Chancery for an order enjoining such acts or practices for an order directing compliance and, upon a showing by Director that such entity has engaged or about to engage in such acts or practices, a permanent or temporary injunction, restraining order or other order may be granted.
79 Del. Laws, c. 299, § 1; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1; 81 Del. Laws, c. 102, § 10.
