Section 16-706 – Compensation of Compact Administrator; Reimbursement of Expenses
The Compact Administrator described in Article VII of the Compact may not be entitled to additional compensation for service as the Administrator, but shall be entitled to reimbursement for expenses incurred in connection with the Administrator’s duties and responsibilities as Administrator, in the same manner as for expenses incurred in connection with other duties or […]
Section 16-505 – Regulations; Jurisdiction of Administration and Department of Education
(a) The Administration shall, in consultation with the State Department of Education, adopt and enforce regulations not inconsistent with this subtitle to implement a standardized driver education program conducted by driver education schools under its jurisdiction. (b) Regulations adopted under this section shall be administered by the Administration and shall include: (1) Curriculum, equipment, and facility standards for […]
Section 16-707 – Effect to Be Given Convictions Under Certain Articles of Compact
(a) For the purposes of Article IV(a) and (c) of the Compact, the Administration shall: (1) Give the same effect to a conviction described in Article IV(a)(1) of the Compact as the Administration would for a conviction under Title 2, Subtitle 5 or § 2-209 of the Criminal Law Article; (2) Give the same effect to a conviction […]
Section 16-506 – Refusal, Suspension, or Revocation of Certification
(a) The Administration may suspend, revoke, or refuse to grant or renew certification under the driver education program of any drivers’ school or of any classroom or laboratory instructor of a drivers’ school, if it finds that the school or instructor has: (1) Failed to comply with any of the provisions of or any rule or regulation […]
Section 16-708 – Judicial Review
(a) Subject to the provisions of subsection (b) of this section, an act or omission of an official or employee of this State done or omitted under, or in enforcement of, the provisions of the Compact shall be subject to judicial review under the provisions of Title 10, Subtitle 2 (Administrative Procedure Act) of the State […]
Section 16-507 – Short Title
This subtitle may be cited as the Maryland Driver Education Program Act.
Section 16-601 – Definitions
(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated. (b) “Mobile training center” means a mobile unit equipped and managed by the Administration that may be available for the offering of motorcycle safety courses and for conducting public awareness activities at various locations in the State. (c) “Motorcycle safety courses” and “courses” mean courses of instruction, […]
Section 16-601.1 – Legislative Intent
It is the intent of the General Assembly that the Administration: (1) Promote motorcycle safety; (2) Provide access to motorcycle safety courses; and (3) Maintain a staff that is sufficient for the implementation and administration of the Motorcycle Safety Program established under this subtitle.
Section 16-602 – Created; Purpose; Funding
(a) There is a Motorcycle Safety Program as a part of the Highway Safety Program of this State. (b) The purpose of the Motorcycle Safety Program is to improve the safety of motorcyclists through programs of cyclist training to improve rider skills and to generally provide for a public awareness effort that will benefit all highway users. […]
Section 16-603 – Motorcycle Safety Courses
(a) The Department and the Administration shall administer the Motorcycle Safety Program. (b) The Administration, a State or community college, a State university, an agency of a political subdivision, or any other person approved and designated by the Administration may organize and manage a motorcycle safety training center and may offer motorcycle safety courses at those centers […]