Section 46Part 10 — Penalties and Legal Proceedings
Detention of persons offering forged pawn-tickets, etc.
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If any person utters, produces, shows or offers to a pawnbroker a pawn-ticket which the pawnbroker reasonably suspects to have been counterfeited, forged or altered, the pawnbroker may seize and detain the person and the ticket, or either of them, and shall deliver the person and the ticket, as soon as may be into the custody of a constable, who shall, as soon as may be, convey the person, if so detained, before a Judge to be dealt with according to law.