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<baltimore-city-law heading="§ 11-3 License required.">
  <section prefix="§" num="11-3" heading="License required.">
    <para num="(a)" heading="In general.">
      <para num="(1)">No person shall use, exercise or carry on the trade or business of pawnbroker in this City, without having such license as aforesaid, nor in any other house than the one designated in said license, unless in case of removal.</para>
      <para num="(2)">The Director of the Department of Consumer Protection and Business Licensing shall endorse on said license the house to which the party shall have removed.</para>
    </para>
    <para num="(b)" heading="Advertising.">It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation, who or which is not currently licensed under the provisions of this subtitle, to publish, advertise, exhibit, or display in any manner the word “pawnbroker” or to display or exhibit three gilt spheres or any other traditional emblem or insignia of a pawnbroker, on or adjacent to the building or buildings occupied by him or it.</para>
    <annotation type="Prior Codifications">City Code, 1893, art. 33, §37(1st, 2nd cls.))</annotation>
    <annotation type="Prior Codifications">1927, art. 25, §31(1st, 2nd cls.))</annotation>
    <annotation type="Prior Codifications">1950, art. 19, §41(1st, 2nd cls.))</annotation>
    <annotation type="Prior Codifications">1966, art. 15, §§59, 60(1st, 2nd cls.))</annotation>
    <annotation type="Prior Codifications">1976/83, art. 15, §§78, 79(1st, 2nd sens.)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 1890-037</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 20-526</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 54-1145</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 54-1273</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 76-067</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 94-332</annotation>
    <annotation type="History" />
  </section>
</baltimore-city-law>
