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.
(Effective April 11, 1967)