NYC Rules of the City of New York

§ 21-06 — Descriptions of Electrical Appliances, Electronic Equipment and Computers.

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When providing descriptions of electrical appliances, electronic equipment, computers or their component parts, pawnbrokers and second-hand dealers subject to electronic recordkeeping requirements must include the following information as relevant: (i) manufacturer; (ii) make; (iii) model number; (iv) serial number; (v

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§ 21-06 Descriptions of Electrical Appliances, Electronic Equipment and Computers.

RCNY § 21-06

When providing descriptions of electrical appliances, electronic equipment, computers or their component parts, pawnbrokers and second-hand dealers subject to electronic recordkeeping requirements must include the following information as relevant: (i) manufacturer; (ii) make; (iii) model number; (iv) serial number; (v) IMEI number; (vi) identifying numbers including any numbers etched on the item pursuant to a crime prevention program of the New York City Police Department or any other entity; and (vii) any visible alterations, modifications or damage to the item, including altered or missing serial or IMEI numbers.

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