Precious Metals Sales: Related Laws

Alabama

• Alabama Code > Title 8 > Chapter 34 - Dealers in Gold or Precious Items

California

• California Codes > Business and Professions Code > Division 8 > Chapter 12 - Precious Metal Marking

Connecticut

• Connecticut General Statutes > Chapter 414 - Purchasers of Precious Metals and Stones

Florida

• Florida Statutes > Chapter 538 > Part III - Mail-In Secondhand Precious Metals Dealers

Indiana

• Indiana Code > Title 25 > Article 37.5 - Dealers in Valuable Metals

Iowa

• Iowa Code > Chapter 556E - Gold and Silver Alloy

Maryland

• Maryland Code > BUSINESS REGULATION > Title 12 - Secondhand Precious Metal Object Dealers and Pawnbrokers

Michigan

• Michigan Laws > Chapter 445 > Act 95 of 1981 - The Precious Metal and Gem Dealer Act

New York

• New York Laws > General Business > Article 13 - Silver, Gold and Diamonds

Ohio

• Ohio Code > Chapter 4728 - Precious Metals Dealers

Rhode Island

• Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 6-11 - Gold and Silver Products
• Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 6-11.1 - Purchase and Sale of Precious Metals
• Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 6-11.2 - Purchase and Sale of Regulated Metals
• Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 6-13.2 - Comparison Price Advertising for Precious Metal and Stones

South Carolina

• South Carolina Code > Title 40 > Chapter 54 - Dealers in Precious Metals

Vermont

• Vermont Statutes > Title 9 > Chapter 97A - Precious Metal Dealers

Virginia

• Virginia Code 54.1-4100: Definitions
• Virginia Code 54.1-4101: Records to be kept; copy furnished to local authorities
• Virginia Code 54.1-4101.1: Officers may examine records or property; warrantless search and seizure authorized
• Virginia Code 54.1-4102: Credentials and statement of ownership required from seller
• Virginia Code 54.1-4103: Prohibited purchases