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N.Y. GBS Law § 43

This is the official text of N.Y. GBS Law § 43, part of New York’s GBS Law — part of the compiled statutory law of New York, published by the state as "GBS Law." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.

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Certain entries to be made in book

Official statutory text

§ 43. Certain entries to be made in book. Every such collateral loan\nbroker shall keep a book in which shall be fairly written, at the time\nof such loan, an account and description of the goods, articles or\nthings pawned or pledged, the amount of money loaned thereon, the time\nof pledging the same, the rate of interest to be paid on such loan, the\nname and residence of the person pawning or pledging the said goods,\narticles or things and a notation of whether the pledgor claims to be\nthe owner, consignee or agent of the owner.\n

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