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urn: urn:us-la:rs:37:1790
citation: "R.S. 37:1790"
status: active
breadcrumb: "Title 37 › Chapter 20 › Part I"
acts_citations:
  - { year: 1993, number: 391, section: 1, effective_date: 1993-09-01, role: enactment }
  - { year: 1995, number: 1062, section: 1, effective_date: 1995-06-29, role: amendment }
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# Hours of pawnbrokers; days of operation

A. A pawnbroker shall neither open his place of business before the hour of 7:00 a.m. nor keep it open after the hour of 9:00 p.m., except in the month of December, during which time the hour of 9:00 p.m. shall be extended to 10:00 p.m.

B. No pawnbroker may keep his pawnshop open on Sunday except during the period beginning on the fourth Thursday of November and ending on January first.