Texas Finance Code

§ 371.005 — REGULATORY AUTHORITY

FI § 371.005Title 4. REGULATION OF INTEREST, LOANS, AND FINANCED TRANSACTIONS · Part C. PAWNSHOPS · Ch. 371. PAWNSHOPS · Art. A. GENERAL PROVISIONS

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The legislature has exclusive authority regarding the operation of pawnshops, except for a matter delegated by this chapter to the commissioner. The commissioner has the authority to regulate only a business practice that requires a pawnshop license.

Legislative history

Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1008, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 801, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.