Fin. Code, § 21301.1 · Chapter 3. Licensure
Fin. Code, § 21301.1
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It is unlawful for any person to advertise his or her services as a pawnbroker, or to use any words or parts of words in any advertisements that connote a transaction involving the taking of tangible personal property as security for a loan unless the pawnbroker’s license number is clearly displayed in the advertisement.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Stats. 1996, Ch. 923, Sec. 10. Effective January 1, 1997.
Source of truth
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- Official file
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