Delaware § 6406 - Lawful service, repair or replacement.
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§ 6406. Lawful service, repair or replacement.
(a) Nothing in this chapter shall prevent the service, repair or replacement of an odometer, provided the mileage indicated thereon remains the same as before the service, repair or replacement. Where the odometer is incapable of registering the same mileage as before such service, repair or replacement, the odometer shall be adjusted to read “0” and a notice in writing shall be attached to the left door frame of the vehicle by the owner or the owner’s agent specifying the mileage prior to repair or replacement of the odometer and the date on which it was repaired or replaced.
(b) (1) No person shall fail to adjust an odometer or affix a notice regarding such adjustment as required pursuant to subsection (a) of this section.
(2) No person shall, with intent to defraud, remove or alter any notice affixed to a motor vehicle pursuant to subsection (a) of this section.
62 Del. Laws, c. 255, § 1; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1;Frequently Asked Questions About Delaware § 6406
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Section 6406 ("Lawful service, repair or replacement.") is part of the Delaware Code, the codified statutory law of Delaware. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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