GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1999

S	1 

SENATE BILL 582

Short Title:  Winston-Salem Pawnbrokers.	(Local)

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Sponsors: Senators Horton; and Garrou.

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Referred to:  Judiciary II.

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March 29, 1999

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO IMPROVE LAW ENFORCEMENT EFFORTS TO RECOVER STOLEN PROPERTY BY AUTHORIZING THE CHIEF OF POLICE OF WINSTON-SALEM TO REQUIRE PAWNBROKERS TO MAKE PAWN TICKET RECORDS AVAILABLE IN ELECTRONIC FORMAT.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  In addition to the record-inspection requirements of G.S. 91A-7(d), the chief of police of the municipality in which the pawnshop is located may require the correct copy of pawnshop records to be made available in an electronic database format specified by and acceptable to the chief of police.
Section 2.  This act is enacted pursuant to the general police power.
Section 3.  This act applies only to the City of Winston-Salem.
Section 4.  This act is effective when it becomes law.