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Certificate representing shares.
Motor vehicles, lien for storage, repairs, etc.
PUBLIC LAW 88-243-DEC. 30, 1963
[77
STAT.
"(2) no right of sale or other disposition of the property, willfully and wrongfully secretes, withholds, sells, or disposes of the property, or converts it to his own use, or, without the consent of the secured party, removes it out of the District, or maliciously injures or destroys it, in A-iolation of the security agreement— if the lesser of the value of the proceeds not so accounted for or of the property so secreted, withheld, sold, disposed of, converted, removed, or injured or destroyed, or, in either case, of the unpaid balance of the monetary obligation so secured, is more than $100, shall be fined not more than $5,000 or imprisoned not more than five years, or both; or, if the lesser of any of the values as herein described is $100 or less, shall be fined not more than $1,000 or imprisoned not more than one year, or both. "(b) I n a case in which a debtor in possession of personal property subject to a security interest, who would be guilty of an offense under this section, is a corporation or a partnership, an officer, director, partner, or agent of the debtor who aids or abets in the commission of the offense shall be punished as provided by subsection (a) of this section. " (c) As used in this section, 'security agreement', 'security interest', and 'secured party' have the same meanings as those given to the terms by sections 28:9—105(h), 28:1—201(38), and 28:9—105(1), i*espectively, of the District of Columbia Code.". SEC. 4. Subsection (b) of section 20 of the Act approved June 8, 1954 (ch. 269, 68 Stat. 189; D.C. Code, 1961 ed., sec. 29-908g(b)), as amended by section 3 of the Act approved July 23, 1959 (Pub. L. 86-106, 73 Stat. 240), is amended to read as follows: "(b) Notwithstanding the provisions of section 28:8—204 of the District of Columbia Code, every certificate representing shares the transferability of which is restricted or limited shall state upon the face thereof that the transferability of such shares is restricted or limited and upon the face or back thereof shall either set forth a full or summary statement of any such restriction or limitation upon the transferability of such shares or shall state that the corporation will furnish to any shareholder upon request and without charge such full or summary statement.". SEC. 5. Section 2 of the Act approved June 3, 1952 (chapter 361, 66 Stat. 97; D.C. Code, 1961 ed., sec. 38-205), is amended to read as follows: "SEC. 2. (a) All persons storing, repairing, or furnishing supplies of or concerning motor vehicles including trailers shall have a lien for their agreed or reasonable charges for such storage, repairs, and supplies when such charges are incurred by an owner or conditional \endee or chattel mortgagor (including a grantor of deed of trust in lieu of mortgage) of such motor vehicle, and may detain such motor vehicle at any time they may have lawful possession thereof. Such lien shall have priority over every security interest and other lien or right in or to tli© vehicle except as hereinafter limited with respect to claims for storage. Before enforcing such lien, notice in writing shall be given to the title holder, every secured party and other lien holder shown by the certificate of title or registry of the vehicle, and any other persons known to claimant who have any interest in or lien upon the vehicle. Such notice shall be delivered personally or sent by registered mail to the last-known address of the person to whom given, shall state that a lien is claimed for the charges therein set forth or thereto attached, and shall demand payment thereof. There shall be incorporated in or attached to said notice a statement of particulars of the charge or charges for which a lien is claimed, to
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