1991 ORD AMENDING CODE OF ORDINANCES OF COP BY REVISING SECTIONS 22-2 AND 2-3ORDINANCE NO. 1991
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY
OF PARIS, TFXAS, BY REVISING SDCTIONS 22-2 AND 22-31 AND PRO-
VIDING FOR THE REPFAL OF SECTIONS 22-4 THROUGH 22-23 OF SAID
CODE, AND DBCLARING SAME TO BE NULL AND VOID AND OF NO EFFECT;
PROVIDING FOR THE ADOPTION OF THE TEXAS CONSUMER CREDIT CODE
AS IT REGULATFS PAWNBROKERS AND R EQUIRING THE FURNISHING TO
THE PARIS POLIC E DEPARTMENT THE TRIPLICATE COPY OF THE PAWN-
BROKER TICKET OR CONTRACT; PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY NOT TO EX-
CEED $200.00; REPFALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES
IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFBCTIVE DATE OF
JANUARY 1, 1971.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS,
PARIS, TEXAS:
Section l. That Section 22-2 of the Code of Ordinances
of the City of Paris, Texas, be amended so that such shall
read as follows:
"Section 22-2. Texas Consumer Credit Code adopted.
The Texas Consumer Credit Code, as stated in Article
5069, Vernon's Annotated Civil Statutes, and all of the
requirements therein relating to the regulation of pawn-
bxokers, is adopted."
Section 2. That Section 22-3 of the Code of Ordinances
of the City of Paris, Texas, be amended so that such shall
read as follows :
"Section 22-3. Records required.
A.ny person engaging in the business of a paym_
broker shall furnish to the Paris Police Department
the triplicate copy of the pawnbroker ticket or
contract. Pf
Section 3. That Sections 22-4 through 22-23 of the Code
of Ordinances of the City of Paris, Texas, are hereby repealed
and declared null and void and of no effect.
Section 4. Any person violating any of the provisions
of this ordinance shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon
conviction shall be fined in any sum not to exceed Two
Hundred ($200.00) Dollars.
Section 5. All ordinances or parts ot' or dinances in
conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
Passed and adopted this 14th day of December, 1970.
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B. M. Felty, Mayor
ATTFST ;
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H. C. Greene, City Clerk
APP O VED S TO FOR M:
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T. . Hayne , City Attorney