The individual in charge of any garage or repair shop to which is brought any motor vehicle which shows evidence of having been involved in an accident or struck by bullets shall report to a police station within 24 hours after such motor vehicle is received, giving the make of the motor vehicle, the engine number, the registry number, and the name and address of the owner or operator of such motor vehicle. Any such individual failing so to report shall, upon conviction thereof, be fined not less than $25 nor more than $100 for each offense.
(Mar. 3, 1925, 43 Stat. 1125, ch. 443, § 12; Sept. 14, 1982, D.C. Law 4-145, § 7, 29 DCR 3138.)
1981 Ed., § 40-719.
1973 Ed., § 40-611.
Definitions applicable: For definitions applicable in this section, see § 50-2201.02.
Structure District of Columbia Code
Title 50 - Motor and Non-Motor Vehicles and Traffic
Chapter 22 - Regulation of Traffic
Subchapter I - General Provisions
§ 50–2201.03a. Regulations for personal mobility devices
§ 50–2201.03b. Regulations for shared fleet devices
§ 50–2201.03c. Operation of shared fleet devices
§ 50–2201.04. Speeding and reckless driving
§ 50–2201.04a. Operation of personal mobility devices
§ 50–2201.04b. All-terrain vehicles and dirt bikes
§ 50–2201.04c. Motor vehicle moving infractions in work zones; signage required
§ 50–2201.04d. Bicyclists’ use of leading pedestrian intervals
§ 50–2201.04e. Traffic control at intersections. [Not Funded]
§ 50–2201.05a. Establishment of Ignition Interlock System Program
§ 50–2201.05b. Fleeing from a law enforcement officer in a motor vehicle
§ 50–2201.05c. Leaving after colliding
§ 50–2201.05d. Object falling or flying from vehicle
§ 50–2201.06. Garage keeper to report cars damaged in accidents
§ 50–2201.07. Control over park system not affected by this part