1.    A person may not operate a wholesale or retail auto auction business without being licensed as a motor vehicle dealer. An auto auction operator must keep records related to the seller and purchaser of all vehicles sold through the operator’s business for at least two years and make those records available to the director or an authorized representative of the director upon reasonable request.

Terms Used In North Dakota Code 39-22-23

  • Person: means an individual, organization, government, political subdivision, or government agency or instrumentality. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49

2.    The department may assess a person violating this section a one hundred dollar fee for a first violation and a two hundred dollar fee for a second violation within two years of the first violation. The department may suspend the license of a motor vehicle dealer licensed under this chapter if a third or subsequent violation of this section occurs within five years of the first violation.