Delaware Code § 21-6420

Penalties; jurisdiction
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(a) Any person who violates any of the provisions of § 6404(a) of this title, shall be fined not less than $10 nor more than $100.
(b) Any person who violates any provisions in this chapter except § 6404(a) of this title shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be
fined not less than $1,000 nor more than $5,000 for each such violation. Any person who is guilty of a second or subsequent violation of
this chapter except § 6404(a) of this title shall be fined not less than $2,000 nor more than $10,000 for each subsequent violation.
(c) In the case of a first offense by a dealer or dealership, such dealer or dealership may be placed on probation as a licensed Delaware
motor vehicle dealer by the Division of Motor Vehicles for a period of 1 year. Any violation of this chapter by a dealer or dealership
during any year of probation may result in the suspension of the license of the dealer or dealership for a period not exceeding 1 year.
(d) In the case of a second or subsequent violation of this chapter by a dealer or dealership, the Division of Motor Vehicles may suspend
the license and/or privileges of the dealer or dealership for a period not to exceed 1 year.
(e) Common Pleas Court shall have jurisdiction violations of this chapter.

Part IV
Miscellaneous

Traction Engines and Tractors [Repealed].
§§ 6501-6521. Definitions; registration and license to operate; application for registration; issuance
of registration certificate and tag; registration of manufacturers and dealers; application; issuance of
certificate and number tags; expiration of registration upon transfer or destruction; registration of another
vehicle by original owner; registration fees; display of number tags; refusal or revocation of license or
permit; appeal; display of lights; equipment and weight; attached vehicles permitted; limitation; weight of
attached vehicle and load; stopping and weighing of vehicles; permit for excess weight; permit for moving
extra-heavy engines, loads or objects; permits to move vehicles without tires; limitation on regulations
respecting unreasonable weights and use of highways; power to exempt from liability for damages to
highways; speed limitations; stopping on meeting or passing horse-drawn vehicles; allowing overtaking
vehicles to pass; applicability of traffic laws; penalty [Repealed].
Repealed by 68 Del. Laws, c. 300, effective July 2, 1992.

Part IV
Miscellaneous

Theft, Unauthorized Use and Damage to Motor Vehicles

General Provisions

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