Nevada Code § 646.020

Record of transactions required to be maintained by pawnbroker; certificate of right to pledge or sell property; inspection of record and goods
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1. Every pawnbroker doing business in any
incorporated city or unincorporated town in this State shall maintain in his or
her place of business a book or other permanent record in which must be legibly
written in the English language, at the time of each loan or purchase a record
thereof containing:
(a) The date and time of the transaction.
(b) The name or other identification of the
person or employee conducting the transaction.
(c) The name, age, street and house number, the
serial number of one piece of positive identification and a general description
of the complexion, color of hair and facial appearance of the person with whom
the transaction is had. In lieu of recording the serial number of a piece of
positive identification, the record may contain an indication that the
pawnbroker knows the person with whom the transaction is had.
(d) A description of the property received in
pledge. In the case of watches, the description must contain the name of the
maker and the number of the works or the case. In the case of jewelry, all
letters and marks inscribed thereon must be included in the description.
(e) The amount loaned.
(f) The number of any pawn ticket issued
therefor.
2. The person with whom a transaction is
had shall, at the time of the transaction, certify in writing that he or she
has the legal right to pledge or sell the property.
3. The record and all goods received must
at all times during the ordinary hours of business be open to the inspection of
the prosecuting attorney or of any peace officer.

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