85-7-73 - Sale of watches, jewelry, etc., left over 90 days for repairs, etc. permitted.
§ 85-7-73. Sale of watches, jewelry, etc., left over 90 days for repairs, etc. permitted.
Any watch, clock, timepiece, ring, jewelry, or other item, which has been repaired, altered, cleaned, sized, rebuilt, adjusted, or regulated, remaining in the possession of a person for a period of ninety (90) days or more, may be sold to pay reasonable or agreed charges, together with any costs or expenses provided for in Sections 85-7-71 to 85-7-81. Provided, however, that the person to whom such charges are payable and owing shall first notify the owner or owners of the proposed sale of the articles belonging to them and the amount of the charges due thereon.
Sources: Codes, 1942, § 352.5; Laws, 1964, ch. 377, eff from and after passage (approved April 23, 1964).