Si compras un carro viejo o de chatarra, debes informar a la policía sobre la compra. No puedes deshacerte del carro hasta que hayan pasado 10 días a menos que tengas los papeles correctos.
Es como cuando compras un libro en una venta de garaje: tienes que asegurarte de que no es robado antes de llevarlo a casa. Tienes que dar información para que todo esté en orden.
Imagina que Juan tiene un negocio de reciclaje de metales y compra un carro viejo de María. Según la ley, Juan debe informar a la policía sobre la compra y no puede aplastar el carro para reciclarlo hasta que pasen 10 días, a menos que tenga los documentos que demuestren que el carro es legal.
Multa de hasta $2,500 por no cumplir con los requisitos de reporte.
Va. Code § 46.2-1608.1 - Reports to police department; local ordinance; holding period; penalty. A. The governing body of any county, city, or town may by ordinance require each licensee within the jurisdiction to make a written or electronic report of the information required to be maintained by § 46.2-1608 , at the request of the police department or sheriff, on a daily basis or such other frequency as requested by the police department or sheriff, of every purchase, exchange or acquisition of any salvage or scrap vehicle. The ordinance may also require that the photocopy of the seller's driver's license, state identification card, official United States military identification card, or any other form of personal identification with photograph and a copy of the digital photograph required by § 46.2-1608 be electronically transmitted to the police department or sheriff on a weekly basis at an electronic address to be provided. Any local governing body, by such ordinance, may assess and retain a fine of not more than $2,500 for its violation. B. No licensee shall crush, flatten, or otherwise reduce a vehicle to a state where it can no longer be considered a vehicle until it has been in his possession for up to 10 days unless the vehicle is accompanied by proper documentation pursuant to subsection C. This subsection shall not apply to inoperable vehicles. For purposes of this subsection, an "inoperable vehicle" shall mean any vehicle that is physically damaged beyond use or any vehicle that does not contain or have an engine in running condition or does not have any other essential parts required for operation of the vehicle. C. The provisions of this section shall not apply to vehicles when the licensee maintains a photocopy or electronic copy of one of the documents
La ley se aplica a vehículos de salvamento o chatarra. No incluye vehículos que no funcionan o que tienen daños severos.
Podrías enfrentar una multa de hasta $2,500 si no sigues las reglas de reporte establecidas por la ordenanza local.
No puedes aplastar ni deshacerte del vehículo hasta que hayan pasado 10 días, a menos que tengas la documentación adecuada.
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