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<section article="gtr" article_name="Transportation" number="15-113" title_number="15" title_name="Vehicle Laws -- Licensing of Businesses and Occupations" subtitle_number="1" subtitle_name="Definitions; General Provisions">
  <level label="a">
    <text>Each person who conducts auctions as a business in this State of motor vehicles of a type required to be registered under this article shall keep a record of:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>The name and address of the consignor;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>The date on which it was consigned;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>The year, make, model, and serial number of each vehicle consigned;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="4">
      <text>The title number and state where the vehicle was last registered;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="5">
      <text>The odometer mileage reading at the time of consignment;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="6">
      <text>The name and address of the person to whom the vehicle was sold;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="7">
      <text>The selling price; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="8">
      <text>The date of sale.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>During business hours, the records shall be open to inspection by the Administration, by the Department of State Police, or by a law enforcement officer with a county or municipal police department or sheriff’s office who is assigned to an antitheft unit.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>The records required by this section shall be kept for at least 3 years after the transaction to which it applies.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <text>A person who fails to comply with any requirement under subsections (a) through (c) of this section is subject to a civil penalty not exceeding:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>For a first offense, $500; or</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>For a second or subsequent offense, $1,000.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
