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Texas Finance Code § 371.160

Maturity Date; Memorandum of Extension

Pawnshops · Operation of Pawnshops

(a) A pawnbroker may not enter a pawn transaction that has a maturity date later than one month after the date of the transaction.

(b) The pledgor and the pawnbroker by written agreement may change the maturity date of a pawn transaction to a subsequent date.

(c) The written agreement must clearly set out:

(1) the new redemption date; and

(2) the amount of any additional pawn service charge.

(d) The pawnbroker must provide a copy of the written agreement to the pledgor.

Official text of the Texas Finance Code as published by the Texas Legislative Council.

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Legislative history

Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1008, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.