Upon receipt of an original application for registration the Department of Revenue and Taxation shall immediately refer the application to the Department of Public Safety for an inspection to determine whether the vehicle is lawfully entitled to registration. The Department of Revenue and Taxation shall not register any vehicle until a report of its inspection is made by the Department of Public Safety to the Department of Revenue and Taxation.

SOURCE: GC § 23305, enacted by P.L. 1-088 (Nov. 29, 1952).