The chief of the police department, the licensing commission for the city, or any
officer authorized by either of them, or a state police officer, may at any time enter
upon the premises used by a licensed pawnbroker for the purpose of the pawnbroker's
business, to ascertain how the pawnbroker conducts the business, and examine all articles
taken in pawn or kept stored or kept in or upon the premises and all books and inventories
relating thereto. Every such pawnbroker, the pawnbroker's clerk, agent, servant or
other person in charge of the premises shall exhibit to such officer on demand any
or all of such articles, books and inventories.
(Prior revision § 14-11)
* For the law of the Commonwealth as to inspection of books of pawnbrokers, see G.L.
Ch. 140, § 81.
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