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Session Laws, 1970
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1380                             Laws of Maryland                       Ch. 534

(b) The fee shall be in the amount of $15, which will include one
salesman's license except that the fee of a person who is licensed to
deal only in trailers 15 feet or less in length, or only in boat trailers
of any size, shall be in the amount of $10.

Part II. Wreckers and Scrap Processors.
§ 5-201. Wreckers and Scrap Processors must be licensed.

It is unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation, on and after
January 1, 1970, to store any vehicle, or body or chassis thereof,
which is to be scrapped, dismantled, or destroyed, on any private
property for a period in excess of thirty days, unless the person,
firm, or corporation is licensed as a wrecker, as hereinafter provided,
or operates an establishment as a scrap processor.

From and after January 1, 1970, licenses for wreckers and scrap
processors shall be issuable only to those persons, firms, or corpora-
tions as that term is defined in Subsection (a) (4) of this section
SECTION 5-201.1.

§ 5-201.1. Definition of Wrecker and Scrap Processor.

(a)    "Scrap processor" means an establishment having facilities
for processing iron, steel and nonferrous scrap metal and whose
principal product is scrap iron, steely and nonferrous scrap for sale
for resmelting purposes only which is licensed under the provisions
of this section.

(b)    "Wrecker" means every person, firm, or corporation engaged
in the business of purchasing or otherwise acquiring vehicles for the
benefit of the materials contained therein or parts thereof.

§ 5-202. Application for License.

(a) No wrecker or scrap processor shall be entitled to obtain a
license unless:

1.    Application for a license shall be made to the Department on
forms prescribed by it.

2.    The applicant's said business is conducted at a fixed location;

3.    The applicant's storage area is sufficient to accommodate at
least twenty-five (25) vehicles to be scrapped, dismantled, or de-
stroyed;

4. The applicant maintains a substantial office in which books
of account and records of such business are kept;

5.    The applicant has erected a substantial and legible sign, in
a location on the site of the place of business readily seen by the
public, advertising the type of business conducted at such location;

6.    The fee of $15 is paid to the Department for the issuance
of such wrecker's license and a fee of $100 is paid to the Department
for the issuance of such scrap processor's license. Said licenses to
be renewed annually;

7.    A copy of the application shall be submitted to the State
Department of Health for its comments on matters pertaining to air
pollution and health generally.


 

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