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, 59 DCR 6190.)
1981 Ed., § 2-1914.
1973 Ed., § 2-2014.
D.C. Law 19-171 enacted this subchapter into law.
Structure District of Columbia Code
Title 47 - Taxation, Licensing, Permits, Assessments, and Fees. [Enacted title]
Chapter 28 - General License Law
Subchapter IV - Other Licenses
§ 47–2884.02. License required; display of sign or emblem
§ 47–2884.05. License—Issuance; fee; contents; display; transferability; change of place or business
§ 47–2884.06. License—Revocation; suspension; renewal; renewal fee; procedure; surrender
§ 47–2884.08. Advertising; statement of rates
§ 47–2884.09. Maximum rate of interest permitted; repayment of loan
§ 47–2884.12. Borrower to receive memorandum of loan transaction
§ 47–2884.13. Sale of pawn or pledge—Required time of possession
§ 47–2884.14. Sale of pawn or pledge—Notice
§ 47–2884.15. Sale of pawn or pledge—Disposition of surplus moneys
§ 47–2884.16. Penalties for violation of part; loan declared void; pledge returned
§ 47–2884.17. Rules and regulations