<div class="chunk-title">Sec. 14-81. - Definitions.</div>
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               The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this article, shall have the
               meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates
               a different meaning:
               
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               <span class="ital">Pawn</span> and <span class="ital">pawn transaction</span> mean a written bailment of personal property as security for a debt, redeemable on
               certain terms within 180 days, unless renewed, and with an implied power of sale on
               default.
               
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               <span class="ital">Pawnbroker</span> means any person engaged in the business of lending money on the security of pledged
               goods and who may also purchase merchandise for resale from dealers and traders.
               
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               <span class="ital">Pawnshop</span> means the location at which or premises in which a pawnbroker regularly conducts
               business.
               
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               (Code 1993, Â§ 14-81)
               
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