(1) No pawnbroker shall enter into a contract for purchase or purchase transaction with any individual under the age of eighteen years.
With respect to a contract for purchase, no pawnbroker may permit any customer tobecome obligated on the same day in any way under more than one contract for purchase agreement with the pawnbroker that would result in the pawnbroker obtaining a greater amount of money than would be permitted if the pawnbroker and customer had entered into only one contract for purchase covering the same tangible personal property.
(a) No pawnbroker shall violate the terms of the contract for purchase.
(b) A pawnbroker who violates the terms of a contract for purchase involving a fixed price as set forth in section 29-11.9-101 (2) commits a class 2 misdemeanor and shall be punished as provided in section 18-1.3-501.
Except as otherwise provided in this section, any pawnbroker who violates any of theprovisions of this article 11.9 commits a class 1 misdemeanor and shall be punished as provided in section 18-1.3-501, and upon a second or subsequent conviction of a violation of this article 11.9 within three years after the date of a prior conviction, a pawnbroker commits a class 6 felony and shall be punished as provided in section 18-1.3-401.
Any customer who knowingly gives false information with respect to the informationrequired by section 29-11.9-103 (1) commits a class 6 felony and shall be punished as provided in section 18-1.3-401.
Source: L. 2017: Entire article added with relocated provisions, (SB 17-228), ch. 246, p. 1040, § 3, effective August 9.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 12-56-104 as it existed prior to 2017.
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