Tennessee § 45-6-217 - Sign over entrance.
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§ 45-6-217. Sign over entrance.
Every licensee under this part shall cause the name of the pawnbroker, firm or corporation, with the words, “Licensed Pawnbroker” to be printed or painted, in large, legible characters, and placed over the outside of the door or entrance of the shop, office, or place of business. Acts 1988, ch, 724, § 17.
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 45-6-217 ("Sign over entrance.") is part of the Tennessee Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Tennessee. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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