Section 21206.

Cal. Financial Code - FIN § 21206.
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Every pawnbroker shall produce his or her records of loans and all pledged property, for inspection by the following persons: (a) Any officer holding a warrant authorizing him or her to search for personal property. (b) Any peace officer or employee designated by the chief of police or sheriff. (c) Any officer holding a court order directing him or her to examine such records or pledged property.
Source: CA Legislative Counsel Bulk DataURL: https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zipFetched: 6/27/2026

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