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<baltimore-city-law heading="§ 11-1 Definitions.">
  <section prefix="§" num="11-1" heading="Definitions.">
    <para num="(a)" heading="Pawnbroker.">“Pawnbroker” means a person, corporation, member, or members of a corporation or firm:<para num="(1)">who loans money on deposits or pledge on personal property or other valuable thing, other than securities or printed evidences of indebtedness; or</para>
      <para num="(2)">who deals in the purchasing of personal property or other valuable things on condition of selling the same back at a stipulated price.</para>
    </para>
    <para num="(b)" heading="Transaction.">“Transaction” means:<para num="(1)">a loan of money by a dealer on deposit or pledge of personal property or other valuable thing, other than securities or printed evidences of indebtedness; or</para>
      <para num="(2)">a purchase by a dealer of personal property or other valuable thing with or without the condition of selling the same back at a stipulated price.</para>
    </para>
    <annotation type="Prior Codifications">City Code, 1950, art. 19, §40</annotation>
    <annotation type="Prior Codifications">1966, art. 15, §58</annotation>
    <annotation type="Prior Codifications">1976/83, art. 15, §77</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 41-409</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 94-332</annotation>
  </section>
</baltimore-city-law>
