16-115.

(A) (1) A PERSON ISSUED A CITATION UNDER § 15-113 OR § 15-113.1 OF THIS
SUBTITLE SHALL COMPLY WITH A NOTICE TO APPEAR CONTAINED IN A CITATION OR
A TRIAL NOTICE ISSUED BY THE DISTRICT COURT.

(2) A PERSON MAY COMPLY WITH THE NOTICE TO APPEAR BY:

(I) APPEARANCE IN PERSON OR BY COUNSEL; OR

(II) PAYMENT OF THE CIVIL PENALTY AS PROVIDED IN THE

CITATION.

(B) A CITATION ISSUED FOR A VIOLATION UNDER § 15-113 OR § 15-113.1 OF
THIS SUBTITLE SHALL INCLUDE:

(B) INFORMATION ADVISING THE PERSON RECEIVING THE CITATION OF
THE MANNER IN WHICH LIABILITY MAY BE CONTESTED; AND

(2) A WARNING THAT FAILURE TO PAY THE CIVIL PENALTY OR TO
CONTEST LIABILITY IN A TIMELY MANNER IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CITATION;

(I) IS AN ADMISSION OF LIABILITY AND WAIVER OF DEFENSES;

(II) RESULTS IN AN ENTRY OF A DEFAULT JUDGMENT IN FAVOR OF
THE ADMINISTRATION AGAINST THE PERSON NAMED IN THE CITATION.

(C) (1) SUBJECT TO PARAGRAPH (2) OF THIS SUBSECTION, THE DISTRICT

COURT SHALL:

(I) ENTER A DEFAULT JUDGMENT IN FAVOR THE
ADMINISTRATION IF A PERSON FAILS TO PAY A FINE OR COMPLY WITH A NOTICE TO
APPEAR; AND

(II) MAIL NOTICE OF THE DEFAULT JUDGMENT TO THE PERSON
NAMED IN THE CITATION.

(2) THE DEFAULT JUDGMENT SHALL TAKE EFFECT UNLESS, BY THE
END OF THE 15TH DAY AFTER THE DATE THAT NOTICE OF THE DEFAULT JUDGMENT
WAS MAILED, THE PERSON NAMED IN THE CITATION POSTS BOND OR A CIVIL
PENALTY DEPOSIT AND REQUESTS A NEW DATE FOR A TRIAL.

(D) THE ADMINISTRATION MAY COLLECT A CIVIL PENALTY AND
ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES BY CIVIL ACTION COMMENCED IN THE DISTRICT COURT
THAT SITS IN THE COUNTY IN WHICH THE VIOLATION OCCURRED.

15-502.

(a) A person may not conduct the business of an automotive dismantler and
recycler or a serap processor, or engage in the business of acquiring or offering to
purchase or remove vehicles which are to be dismantled in whole or in part by that
person for the sale of usable parts, unless the person is licensed by the Administration
under this subtitle.