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SECTION 513
Certificate of magistrate
Vehicle & Traffic (VAT) CHAPTER 71, TITLE 5, ARTICLE 20
§ 513. Certificate of magistrate. (a) Upon the suspension or
revocation of any license or certificate of registration for any reason
specified in sections five hundred ten and eleven hundred ninety-three
of this chapter as a ground for such suspension or revocation, the
magistrate or other officer suspending or revoking the same shall,
within ninety-six hours, transmit to the commissioner a certificate
stating: (a) whether such license or certificate has been suspended or
revoked and, if suspended, the period of such suspension; (b) the name
and address of the person whose license or certificate has been
suspended or revoked; (c) the nature of the offense committed, or other
reason for the suspension or revocation; (d) the number and character of
the violations of the provisions of this chapter, or of any lawful local
ordinance, rule or regulation in relation to motor vehicle or motorcycle
speed or traffic, of which such licensee has been convicted, so far as
practicable. Such certificate shall be presumptive evidence of the
facts recited therein. At such time, said magistrate or officer shall
transmit such license, if surrendered at sentencing, to the
commissioner.

(b) Where a person has been granted youthful offender status, the
certificate required by subdivision (a) of this section shall specify
(i) whether such license or certificate has been suspended or revoked,
and if suspended, the period of such suspension; if revoked, the time
period within which no new license may be issued; (ii) the name and
address of the person whose license or certificate has been revoked; and
(iii) such other information as the commissioner may require by
regulation.