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(a) Issuance.--If the department approves an applicant's license application, it shall issue to the applicant a license certificate showing the name and address of the person authorized to do business under the license.
(b) Public inspection.--
(1) An installment seller and a sales finance company shall post the license certificate in a conspicuous place in the place of business of the licensee so that the certificate is in full view of the public at all times.
(2) A collector-repossessor shall carry the license certificate in the immediate possession of the collector-repossessor whenever engaged in the type of business for which the license is issued so that the certificate may be presented for inspection upon request by any person entitled to inspection.
(c) Amendment.--
(1) A licensee desiring to change the address of the place of business shall:
(i) give prior written notice to the department;
(ii) return the license certificate to the department for amendment; and
(iii) retain a copy of the license certificate.
(2) The department shall amend the license certificate to show the new address and the date. The new address shall thereafter be the authorized address of the licensee.
(3) A licensee is not required to pay a charge for amendment of a license certificate to effect a change of address.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Pennsylvania Statutes Title 12 Pa.C.S.A. Commerce and Trade § 6215. License certificate - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/pa/title-12-pacsa-commerce-and-trade/pa-csa-sect-12-6215/
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