South Carolina General Assembly
111th Session, 1995-1996

Bill 3455


Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter


                    Current Status

Bill Number:                       3455
Type of Legislation:               General Bill GB
Introducing Body:                  House
Introduced Date:                   19950201
Primary Sponsor:                   Witherspoon 
All Sponsors:                      Witherspoon and Harrell 
Drafted Document Number:           pfm\7114bdw.95
Residing Body:                     House
Current Committee:                 Labor, Commerce and Industry
                                   Committee 26 HLCI
Subject:                           Pawnbrokers



History


Body    Date      Action Description                       Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  _______________________________________  _______ ____________

House   19950201  Introduced, read first time,             26 HLCI
                  referred to Committee

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A BILL

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 40-39-75 SO AS TO PROVIDE REQUIREMENTS FOR ITEMS PURCHASED BY A PAWNBROKER.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION 1. The 1976 code is amended by adding:

"Section 40-39-75. An item purchased by a pawnbroker, except on invoice from a manufacturer or wholesaler with an established place of business, must be held for thirty days and displayed in the pawnshop before being disposed of, sold, altered, or moved from the location at which it was purchased in this State."

SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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