(1) No person shall engage in the business of lending money except as authorized by this article, and without being the holder of a valid and subsisting license to engage in such business as provided by the Small Loan Privilege Tax Law (Section 75-67-201 et seq.).(2) Every person engaged in the business of lending money as authorized by this article shall have a physical office located in the State of Mississippi. A separate license is required for each office doing business in the State of Mississippi. Each electronic loan processing machine owned or operated by a licensed office is required to possess a separate license and have a permanent address with loan records to be maintained in a designated licensed office in the state.Codes, 1942, § 5591-03; Laws, 1958, ch. 179, § 3; Laws, 1996, ch. 423, § 2; Laws, 1997, ch. 332, § 4, eff. 3/17/1997.
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