Bill Text: AZ HB2097 | 2013 | Fifty-first Legislature 1st Regular | Engrossed

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Bill Title: Pawn shop restitution

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2013-03-28 - Governor Signed [HB2097 Detail]

Download: Arizona-2013-HB2097-Engrossed.html

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House Engrossed

 

 

 

State of Arizona

House of Representatives

Fifty‑first Legislature

First Regular Session

2013

 

 

 

HOUSE BILL 2097

 

 

 

AN ACT

 

amending title 13, chapter 8, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 13‑814; relating to pawnbrokers AND DEALERS.

 

 

 

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Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Section 1.  Title 13, chapter 8, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 13-814, to read:

START_STATUTE13-814.  Restitution to pawnbrokers and dealers; definitions

A.  If the lawful owner of stolen property recovers the property from a pawnbroker or dealer and the person who sold or pledged the property to the pawnbroker or dealer is convicted of a violation of law that is related to the stolen or pledged property, the court shall order the defendant to make restitution to the pawnbroker pursuant to this chapter.

B.  For the purposes of this section:

1.  "Dealer" has the same meaning prescribed in section 44-1601.

2.  "Precious item" has the same meaning prescribed in section 44‑1601.

3.  "Property" includes a numismatic or bullion gold coin and a precious item. END_STATUTE