2006 Minnesota Code
Chapters 324 - 338 Trade Regulations, Consumer Protection
Chapter 325J Pawnbroker Regulation
Section 325J.03 LICENSEE ELIGIBILITY.

325J.03 LICENSEE ELIGIBILITY.
(a) To be eligible for or to maintain a pawnbroker license, a person must operate lawfully
and fairly within the purposes of this chapter and the applicable local ordinance and:
(1) may not be a minor at the time that the application for a pawnbroker's license is filed;
(2) may not have been convicted of any crime directly related to the occupation licensed as
prescribed by section 364.03, subdivision 2, unless the person has shown competent evidence of
sufficient rehabilitation and present fitness to perform the duties of a licensee under this chapter as
prescribed by section 364.03, subdivision 3; and
(3) must be of good moral character or repute.
(b) Any change, directly or beneficially, in the ownership of any licensed pawnshop shall
require the application for a new license and the new owner must satisfy all current eligibility
requirements.
History: 1996 c 404 s 3