# Transportation (GTR)

## Title 15. Vehicle Laws -- Licensing of Businesses and Occupations

### Subtitle 3. Dealers

#### Section 15-305.1

(a) A wholesale dealer who is licensed by the Administration under this subtitle:

  (1) May buy a vehicle from another dealer, at an auto auction, or from a retail seller;

  (2) May sell a vehicle to or exchange vehicles with another dealer;

  (3) Except as provided in item (4) of this subsection, may sell a vehicle or exchange vehicles at an auto auction;

  (4) May not sell a vehicle to or exchange vehicles with a retail buyer; and

  (5) May not buy, sell, or exchange new vehicles.

(b) A wholesale dealer shall keep a record of the following:

  (1) The year, make, model, and identification number of a vehicle that is bought, sold, or exchanged;

  (2) The date that a vehicle is bought, sold, or exchanged;

  (3) The amount for which a vehicle is bought or sold;

  (4) The name, address, and license number of the other person with whom the wholesale dealer conducts a purchase, sale, or exchange;

  (5) The odometer mileage statement for a vehicle that is required under the federal Motor Vehicle Information and Cost Act; and

  (6) Each invoice, bill of sale, and other pertinent document and record in the form required by the Administration.

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Md. Code Ann., Transp. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)