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§ 15-511. Recordkeeping requirements

West's Annotated Code of MarylandTransportationEffective: May 7, 2009

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Transportation
Title 15. Vehicle Laws--Licensing of Businesses and Occupations (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 5. Automotive Dismantlers and Recyclers and Scrap Processors (Refs & Annos)
Effective: May 7, 2009
MD Code, Transportation, § 15-511
§ 15-511. Recordkeeping requirements
Currentness
Accurate and complete record of vehicles acquired
(a) Each automotive dismantler and recycler and each scrap processor shall keep an accurate and complete record of all vehicles acquired in his business.
Contents of records
(b) The records shall contain, for each vehicle acquired:
(1) The name and address of the person from whom the vehicle was acquired;
(2) The date on which it was acquired;
(3) Documentary evidence acceptable to the Administration of ownership of the vehicle; and
(4) Any other information that the Administration requires.
Notification of Administration of acquisition
(c)(1) Except as provided in paragraph (3) of this subsection, within 30 days after an automotive dismantler and recycler or scrap processor acquires title to a vehicle, the automotive dismantler and recycler or scrap processor shall, electronically and in a form prescribed by the Administration, notify the Administration or the Administration's designee of the acquisition.
(2) Immediately after giving the notice required under paragraph (1) of this subsection, the automotive dismantler and recycler or scrap processor may dispose of the vehicle for dismantling or scrapping.
(3) Paragraph (1) of this subsection does not apply to a vehicle acquired through a salvage certificate issued by the Administration or by the appropriate government agency of another state.

Credits

Added by Acts 1977, c. 14, § 2, eff. July 1, 1977. Amended by Acts 1978, c. 588; Acts 1980, c. 732, § 2; Acts 2008, c. 382, § 1, eff. June 1, 2008; Acts 2008, c. 383, § 1, eff. June 1, 2008; Acts 2009, c. 234, § 1, eff. May 7, 2009; Acts 2009, c. 235, § 1, eff. May 7, 2009.
Formerly Art. 66 ½, § 5-206.
MD Code, Transportation, § 15-511, MD TRANS § 15-511
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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