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LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ch. 314

(b)  "Automobile graveyard" means an establishment or
place of business that is maintained, operated, or used for
storing, wrecked, scrapped, ruined, or dismantled motor
vehicles or motor vehicle parts [and includes automotive
dismantlers and recyclers].

(c)  "Automotive dismantler and recycler FACILITY"
means an establishment or place of business that is
maintained, operated, or used for storing, keeping, buying,
or selling wrecked, scrapped, ruined, or dismantled motor
vehicles or motor vehicle parts. All requirements in any
statute, rule, or regulation applicable to automobile
graveyards also apply to automobile [dismantlers and
recyclers] DISMANTLER AND RECYCLER FACILITIES.

(e) "Junkyard" means an establishment or place of
business that is maintained, operated, or used:

(1)  For storing, keeping, buying, or selling
junk;

(2)  For an automobile graveyard; OR

(3)  As a garbage dump or sanitary fill; OR As a
garbage dump or sanitary fill; OR

(4) (4) As a scrap metal processing facility[;
or

(5) As an automotive dismantler or recycler
facility].

15-503.

(a) A person may not be licensed under this subtitle
unless:

(1) The business to be conducted under the
license is conducted from a building that is adequate and
appropriate for the business;

(2) That business has a storage area large
enough for at least 25 vehicles; [and]

(3) At the fixed location from which the

business is conducted, as specified in the application,
there is a substantial and legible sign:

(i) That advertises the type of business
conducted at the location; and

(ii) That is placed in a way so as to be
seen readily by the public[.]; AND

(4) THE BUSINESS MEETS ALL THE QUALIFICATION OF
SECTIONS 8-806 THROUGH 8-812 OF THIS ARTICLE.