NYAYA SIGNAL
Maharashtra · 1951 · Section 128

Section 128 — Taking pledge from child.

The Maharashtra Police Act.

Whoever takes from any child not appearing to be above the age of fourteen years any article whatsoever as a pawn, pledge or security for any sum of money lent, advanced or delivered to such child, or without the knowledge and consent of the owner of the article buys from such child any article whatsoever, shall, on conviction, be punished with fine which may extend to 1[two thousands rupees].

Source notes

1. These words were substituted for the words "one hundred rupees" by Mah. 40 of 2000, s. 24.