• Current through October 23, 2012

At least 30 days before selling a pawn or a pledge, the pawnbroker shall send notice of the sale to the pawner by certified mail. Certificates of mailing of the notice shall be part of the pawnbroker business records required by this part to be kept.

(Aug. 6, 1956, 70 Stat. 1042, ch. 970, § 14; Mar. 13, 1985, D.C. Law 5-137, § 2(b), 31 DCR 5743; Sept. 26, 2012, D.C. Law 19-171, § 302(b), 59 DCR 6190.)

HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

Prior Codifications

1981 Ed., § 2-1914.

1973 Ed., § 2-2014.

Effect of Amendments

D.C. Law 19-171 enacted into law Part B of subchapter IV of Chapter 28 of Title 47.

Legislative History of Laws

For legislative history of D.C. Law 5-137, see Historical and Statutory Notes following § 47-2884.13.

For history of Law 19-171, see notes under § 47-2884.01.