Ohio § 4727.05

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 4727.05, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 4727.05.

The superintendent of financial institutions shall, either personally, or by such

person as the superintendent may appoint for the purpose, at least once every eighteen

months, and more often if deemed advisable, investigate the business of every person

licensed as a pawnbroker, and of every person by whom or for which any such loan or

purchase shall be made, whether such person shall act, or claim to act, as principal,

agent, or broker, or under or without the authority of this chapter, and for that

purpose shall have free access to all the pledged or purchased articles, books, and

all papers relating to the licensee's business.  The superintendent and every examiner may examine, under oath or affirmation, any

person whose testimony may relate to any business coming within this chapter.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 4727.05

What does Ohio Revised Code § 4727.05 cover?

Section 4727.05 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. 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 Ohio § 4727.05?

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Is this the official text of Ohio law?

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How does Ohio § 4727.05 apply to my situation?

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