New Hampshire § 398-2 - Section 398:2 Prohibited Pledges.
Full text of New Hampshire New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 398-2 — Section 398:2 Prohibited Pledges., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 398-2. Section 398:2 Prohibited Pledges.
No person shall receive in pawn, whether as security for any loan, transfer, service, undertaking, or advantage: I. Anything of value from any minor or person in a visible state of intoxication from liquors or otherwise; II. In excess of 4 motor vehicles or titles to motor vehicles, as defined in RSA 361-A:1, XVI; III. Any title or deed to real property, including mobile homes, condominiums and rights to interval ownership; IV. Any mortgage or any promissory note, including the pledge or assignment of any right to receive payments, rents, or revenue arising from such note; V. Any article of clothing removed from the person at the place of business of the pawnbroker.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Hampshire § 398-2
What does New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 398-2 cover?
Section 398-2 ("Section 398:2 Prohibited Pledges.") is part of the New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of New Hampshire. 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 New Hampshire § 398-2?
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Is this the official text of New Hampshire law?
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