§20-104. Action by Division on report of stolen or embezzled vehicles

(a)        The Division, upon receiving a report of a stolen or embezzled vehicle as hereinbefore provided, shall file and appropriately index the same and shall immediately suspend the registration of the vehicle so reported, and shall not transfer the registration of the same until such time as it is notified in writing that such vehicle has been recovered.

(b)        The Division shall at least once each month compile and maintain at its headquarters office a list of all vehicles which have  been stolen or embezzled or recovered as reported to it during the preceding month, and such lists shall be open to inspection by any peace officer or other persons interested in any such vehicle.

(1937,  c. 407, s. 68; 1975, c. 716, s. 5.)