Terms Used In Texas Finance Code 371.208

  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Year: means 12 consecutive months. See Texas Government Code 311.005

If the commissioner questions the amount of a pawnbroker’s net assets, the commissioner may require certification by an independent certified public accountant that:
(1) the accountant has reviewed the pawnbroker’s books, other records, and transactions during the reporting year;
(2) the books and other records are maintained using generally accepted accounting principles; and
(3) the pawnbroker meets the net assets requirement of § 371.072.