Connecticut Administrative Code
Title 14 - Motor Vehicles. Use of the Highway by Vehicles. Gasoline
63 - Motor Vehicle Dealers and Repairers Licensing and Operation
Section 14-63-3 - Requirements for used car dealer

Current through September 9, 2024

The following minimum requirements for qualification as a used car dealer are established:

(a) Previous experience: At least one of the following:

(1) In some other line of endeavor;

(2) as a former employee of a dealer;

(3) as a former member of a firm having a dealer's license.

(b) Personal:

(1) Two recommendations from former employers or business associates;

(2) two credit statements from reputable business firms;

(3) (1) and (2) shall be furnished for each member of a firm.

(c) Place of business:

(1) Approved by local authority in accordance with section 14-54 of the general statutes;

(2) approved by the commissioner of motor vehicles.

(d) Proper facilities:

(1) For the display of used cars;

(2) a repair department capable of taking care of at least two motor vehicles simultaneously, exclusive of a grease pit or a rack;

(3) a suitable office in which business may be conducted. The requirements of this subsection may be waived for a second or additional license, provided the location for which such license is applied for is adjacent to a location licensed by such applicant under section 14-52 of the 1969 supplement to the general statutes and complies with the other provisions of this regulation.

(e) Personnel and equipment:

(1) At least one mechanic having thorough knowledge of the product handled;

(2) sufficient tools and equipment for proper servicing.

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