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Mississippi Code 1972 (2024)
Title 75 - REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE AND INVESTMENTS (§§ 75-1-101 — 75-99-7)
Chapter 67 - LOANS (§§ 75-67-1 — 75-67-639)
Article 7 - MISSISSIPPI PAWNSHOP ACT (§§ 75-67-301 — 75-67-343)
- Section 75-67-301 - Short title
- Section 75-67-303 - Definitions
- Section 75-67-305 - Information required to be recorded on pawn ticket; detailed recording of transactions required
- Section 75-67-307 - Information required to be pre-printed on pawn ticket
- Section 75-67-309 - Statement pledgor or seller is rightful owner; pawnbroker to maintain record of transactions to law enforcement agencies; electronic reporting of transactions to law enforcement agencies; time limit for resale
- Section 75-67-311 - Redemption of pledged goods; failure to redeem
- Section 75-67-313 - Pawnshop charge; limit on interest, charges and fees
- Section 75-67-315 - Prohibited acts of pawnbrokers, and clerks, agents or employees of pawnbroker
- Section 75-67-317 - Redemption or repurchase of pledged goods; liability of pawnbroker for lost or damaged pledged goods; lost, destroyed or stolen pawn ticket
- Section 75-67-319 - Lien by pawnbroker; waiting period
- Section 75-67-321 - License required to engage in business as pawnbroker; license fee; penalty for late payment of fee
- Section 75-67-323 - Eligibility requirements for license; posting of license and sign in conspicuous place; prelicensing education requirement
- Section 75-67-325 - Suspension or revocation of license; conditional license; surrender of license; reinstatement of license; enforcement by Commissioner of Banking
- Section 75-67-327 - Application for new pawnshop license, transfer of existing license or approval for change in ownership
- Section 75-67-329 - Confiscation of pledged or purchased goods
- Section 75-67-331 - Penalty for failure to secure a license
- Section 75-67-333 - Additional civil and criminal penalties for violations of this article; injunctions
- Section 75-67-334 - Authority of commissioner to examine persons suspected of violating licensure requirements
- Section 75-67-335 - Liability of rightful owner to pawnbroker where pledged goods are found to be stolen; restitution awarded upon successful prosecution
- Section 75-67-337 - Severability provision
- Section 75-67-339 - Time limit for existing pawnbrokers to apply for license and pay fee
- Section 75-67-341 - Authority of Commissioner of Banking to develop forms; commissioner may examine records without notice
- Section 75-67-343 - Authority of municipalities to enact ordinances complying with, but not more restrictive than, provision of this article
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