28-7-5-36. Unlawful transactions

IN Code § 28-7-5-36 (2019) (N/A)
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Sec. 36. (a) No pawnbroker shall:

(1) receive any pledge or make a purchase from a person under eighteen (18) years of age; or

(2) receive any pledge or make a purchase of property that the pawnbroker believes or should have reason to believe is stolen property acquired as a result of a crime.

(b) No pawnbroker shall purchase personal property or any other thing of value agreeing to sell the same back to the seller at a price other than the original purchase price, at a total charge, rate of interest, discount, or other remuneration in excess of the rate chargeable under sections 28 and 28.5 of this chapter.

(c) If a pawnbroker purchases personal property or any other thing of value agreeing to sell the same back to the seller at a price other than the original purchase price, section 30 of this chapter applies.

Formerly: Acts 1935, c.195, s.35; Acts 1973, P.L.264, SEC.4. As amended by P.L.17-1985, SEC.22; P.L.14-1992, SEC.157; P.L.42-1993, SEC.82; P.L.45-1995, SEC.32.