Practical summary
What this code covers
Pawnbrokers and money lenders lend money against articles deposited as pledges, or against property or other security. Their tasks include: a) evaluating articles offered as pledges, calculating interest, and lending money; b) returning articles when the loan is paid or, in the event of non-payment, selling pledged articles; c) lending money as personal loans against success of future harvest and other similar undertakings; d) collecting loans when the pledge involved the success of future harvest and other similar undertakings; e) keeping a record of items received and money distributed and received. Examples of the occupations classified here: Loan clerk, Loan processor, Money lender, Pawnbroker