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Tex. Fin. Code § 371.178

ACCEPTANCE OF BUILDING CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS

Known as the Texas Pawnshop Act

The act spans §§ 371–371 (95 sections).

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

(a) A pawnbroker may not accept the pledge of building construction materials unless a record is established that contains the information required by Section 371.177.

(b) In this section, "building construction materials" includes:

(1) copper pipe, tubing, or wiring;

(2) aluminum wire;

(3) plumbing supplies;

(4) electrical supplies;

(5) window glass;

(6) lumber; and

(7) other similar materials.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.