{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-transportation-11-152","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Transportation § 11–152","heading":"","body":"(a) “Salvage” means any vehicle that:\n(1) Has been damaged by collision, fire, flood, accident, trespass, or other occurrence to the extent that the cost to repair the vehicle for legal operation on a highway exceeds 75% of the fair market value of the vehicle prior to sustaining the damage, as determined under § 13–506(c)(4) of this article;\n(2) Has been acquired by an insurance company as a result of a claim settlement; or\n(3) Has been acquired by an automotive dismantler and recycler:\n(i) As an abandoned vehicle, as defined under § 25–201 of this article; or\n(ii) For rebuilding or for use as parts only.\n(b) For purposes of this section, a vehicle has not been acquired by an insurance company if an owner retains possession of the vehicle upon settlement of a claim concerning the vehicle by the insurance company.","path":["Article - Transportation"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gtr\u0026section=11-152","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T20:01:38Z","sha256":"ce5304d1ce06409c7245b79a6574214481f5997489caba77adc69d975c0252a5","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-transportation-11-151.1","next":"us-md/md.-code-transportation-11-153"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}