California § 21203 - Any property held in pawn which is not subject to a hold pursuant to Section 2164

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 21203 — Any property held in pawn which is not subject to a hold pursuant to Section 2164, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 21203. Any property held in pawn which is not subject to a hold pursuant to Section 2164

Any property held in pawn which is not subject to a hold pursuant to Section 21647 of the Business and Professions Code shall be returned to the pledgor immediately upon redemption of the loan. However, if the property is stored off the business premises of the pawnbroker, following the redemption of the loan the property shall be returned the next calendar day when both the pawnbroker’s store and the storage facility are open, not to exceed two business days.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 21203

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 21203 cover?

Section 21203 ("Any property held in pawn which is not subject to a hold pursuant to Section 2164") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite California § 21203?

A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 21203" (California). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of California law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the California official source linked on this page or consult a licensed California attorney.

How does California § 21203 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in California can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

Sources & Verification

Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in California.