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Session Laws, 1970
Volume 695, Page 1453   View pdf image
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Marvin Mandel, Governor                          1453

judgment against that person, the suspension or revocation shall
not be removed, nor the license, privileges, or registration, restored,
nor shall any new license or privileges be issued or granted to, or
registration be permitted to be made by, that person until he has

(1)    Repaid in full to the Treasurer the amount paid by him in
the case of amounts of one thousand dollars ($1,000) or less, or
repaid in full to the Treasurer in the case of amounts exceeding one
thousand dollars ($1,000), a sum to be set by the Board, but never
less than 50% of the amount paid by the Treasurer, together with
interest thereon at four per centum (4%) per annum from the date
of the settlement or assignment of judgment, or has undertaken in
writing, in the manner provided in Section 7-614, to repay to the
Treasurer the sum to be paid under a settlement, or has obtained a
court order permitting payment of the amount of his indebtedness
to the fund to be made in installments; and

(2)    Satisfied all requirements of said Motor Vehicle Financial
Responsibility Law in respect of giving proof of ability to respond
in damages for future accidents.

(b)    The court in which the judgment was rendered, upon ten
days' notice to the Board, may make an order permitting payment
of the amount of the person's indebtedness to the fund to be made
in installments, and in this case the person's driver's license, or his
driving privileges, or registration certificates, if have been suspended
or revoked, or have expired, may be restored or renewed.

(c)    In the event of any default in making any installment pay-
ment specified in a settlement or court order the Commissioner, upon
notice of such default, shall suspend the person's driver's license, or
driving privileges or registration certificates until the amount of his
indebtedness to the fund has been repaid in full, or unless the Board
in its discretion, waives the default (but not any interest which may
have accrued in the interim) where it is occasioned by extenuating
circumstances and the person resumes the installment payments and
establishes his ability to continue their payment.

(d)    A discharge in bankruptcy shall not relieve a person from
the penalties and disabilities provided in this part.

(e)    In the event the owner or operator of a motor vehicle was
covered by a policy of automobile insurance that complied with the
Motor Vehicle Financial Responsibility Law at the time of the ac-
cident but subsequently a judgment is entered against the insured
owner or operator and where by reason of exclusionary automobile
policy provisions the insurance company is not liable for the pay-
ment of the judgment, thereby resulting in a payment by the Board,
the Board, in its discretion, may waive the repayment of that amount
of the judgment paid by the Board and the Commissioner, at his
discretion, may suspend the operation of the Motor Vehicle Responsi-
bility Law as it pertains to the owner or operator.

§ 7-630. Fund to be held in trust.

All sums paid to the Commissioner as Unsatisfied Claim and Judg-
ment Fund fees and as additional charges against owners of unin-
sured motor vehicles shall be remitted to the Treasurer within thirty
days after the receipt of same. All sums received by the Treasurer
pursuant to any of the provisions of this subtitle shall become part of


 

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