Section 16-212.1 – Alcohol and Drug Abuse Education
(a) The Administration, in cooperation with the Behavioral Health Administration, shall establish an alcohol and drug education program to educate driver’s license applicants who are subject to the provisions of § 16–105(f)(3) of this title. This program also shall be included as part of the driver education course established under Subtitle 5 of this title. (b) The […]
Section 16-213 – Violations
(a) (1) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated. (2) “Education and employment only restriction” means a restriction that allows a licensed driver to drive only: (i) To or from a school class or an official school activity; or (ii) To or from, or in the course of, the licensee’s employment. (3) “Offense” means a moving violation committed […]
Section 16-212 – Driver Improvement and Alcohol Education Programs and Point System Conferences
(a) The Administration may conduct: (1) A driver improvement program, including a driver improvement program designed specifically for young drivers; and (2) An alcohol education program. (b) (1) The purpose of the programs authorized under this section is to provide driver rehabilitation. (2) The Administration shall determine the content of the programs. (c) If an individual is convicted of one or more […]
Section 16-201 – Authority of Administration to Cancel License; Surrender of Canceled License
(a) The Administration may cancel a driver’s license issued under this title if it determines that the licensee: (1) Was not entitled to be issued the license; (2) Failed to give the required or correct information in his application; or (3) Committed fraud in making the application or in obtaining the license. (b) On cancellation, the licensee immediately shall surrender […]
Section 16-202 – Suspending or Revoking Privileges of Nonresidents; Reporting Convictions and Suspensions to State of Residence
(a) The privilege given to a nonresident to drive a motor vehicle on highways in this State may be suspended or revoked by the Administration in the same way and for the same reasons that a driver’s license issued under this title may be refused, suspended, or revoked. (b) If the Administration receives a record of the […]
Section 16-203 – Suspension and Restriction for Child Support Arrearages
(a) In this section, “Child Support Administration” means the Child Support Administration of the Department of Human Services. (b) On notification by the Child Support Administration in accordance with § 10–119 of the Family Law Article that an obligor is 60 days or more out of compliance with the most recent order of the court in making […]
Section 16-204 – In General
(a) (1) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated. (2) “Law enforcement agency” has the meaning stated in § 13-406.1(a)(2) of this article. (3) “Outstanding warrant” has the meaning stated in § 13-406.1(a)(3) of this article. (4) “Primary law enforcement officer” has the meaning stated in § 13-406.1(a)(4) of this article. (b) Subject to subsection (h) of this […]
Section 16-205 – Suspension or Revocation on Conviction of Certain Alcohol- or Drug-Related Offenses
(a) (1) The Administration may revoke the license of any person who: (i) Is convicted under § 21–902(a) or (d) of this article of driving or attempting to drive a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol, while under the influence of alcohol per se, or while impaired by a controlled dangerous substance; or (ii) Within a 3–year […]
Section 16-205.1 – Suspension or Disqualification for Refusal to Submit to Chemical Tests for Intoxication
(a) (1) (i) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated. (ii) “Specimen of blood” and “1 specimen of blood” means 1 sample of blood that is taken, in a single procedure, in 2 or more portions in 2 or more separate vials. (iii) “Test” means, unless the context requires otherwise: 1. A test of a person’s breath or […]
Section 16-205.2 – Preliminary Breath Test
(a) A police officer who has reasonable grounds to believe that an individual is or has been driving or attempting to drive a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or while impaired by alcohol may, without making an arrest and prior to the issuance of a citation, request the individual to submit to a […]