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Section 726.290 – Signing of card, stub or record by pledgor.

The pawnbroker shall at the time of making a loan require the pledgor or agent of the pledgor to write the signature and address of the pledgor or the agent of the pledgor on a card, ticket, stub or any other approved record, bearing the serial number of the loan corresponding to that recorded in […]

Section 726.300 – Contents of pawn ticket; effect.

(1) A pawnbroker at the time the pawnbroker makes a pledge loan shall deliver to the pledgor or an agent of the pledgor a memorandum or pawn ticket on which the pawnbroker shall legibly write or print the following: (a) The date of the transaction. (b) The serial number of the pledge loan. (c) The […]

Section 726.320 – Redemption by mail.

When a pawn ticket, instead of being presented in person, is sent to the pawnbroker by mail, accompanied with a money order, bank draft or cash for the amount due including the cost of shipment and packing as desired, the pledge shall be securely packed and forwarded by the pawnbroker in accordance with the remitter’s […]

Section 726.350 – Alteration.

The alteration of a pawn ticket shall not excuse the pawnbroker who issued it from liability to deliver the pledge according to the terms of the pawn ticket as originally issued, but shall relieve the pawnbroker of any other liability to the pledgor or holder of the pawn ticket.

Section 726.360 – Spurious pawn tickets.

If a pawn ticket is presented to a pawnbroker which purports to be the one issued by the pawnbroker, but which is found to be spurious, the pawnbroker may seize and retain it without any liability whatsoever to the holder thereof. Any such pawn ticket so seized shall be delivered or mailed immediately to the […]

Section 726.370 – Multiple claimants of pledge; interpleader.

(1) If more than one person claims the right to redeem a pledge, the pawnbroker is not liable for refusing to deliver the pledge until the respective rights of the claimants have been adjudicated unless the pawnbroker fails to verify whether the pledge is subject to a lien or other encumbrance, if the pledge is: […]