Section 26-204 – Compliance With Traffic Citations; Powers of the Court on Noncompliance
(a) (1) A person shall comply with the notice to appear contained in a writ or a trial notice issued by either the District Court or a circuit court in an action on a traffic citation. (2) Unless the person charged demands an earlier hearing, a time specified to appear shall be at least 5 days after the […]
Section 26-206 – Noncompliance With Traffic Citation Issued Under Federal Law
(a) If a person fails to comply with a notice to appear in U.S. District Court contained in a traffic citation issued to him under federal traffic laws or regulations for a violation occurring in Maryland, the U.S. District Court may notify the Administration of the noncompliance. (b) On receipt of a notice of noncompliance from the […]
Section 26-207 – Sanctions for Noncompliance With Foreign State Law
(a) If a person holding a commercial driver’s license fails to comply with a notice to appear in court or a notice for failure to pay a fine for a traffic citation issued to the person under the laws or regulations of another state, and the other state’s driver licensing authority notified the Administration of the […]
Section 26-301 – Power of Political Subdivisions and State Agencies to Regulate Parking
(a) In this subtitle, “officer” means a police officer or a person other than a police officer who is authorized to issue a citation for a violation of an ordinance or regulation that is adopted under this section. (b) Subject to subsection (c) of this section, any State agency authorized by law and any political subdivision of […]
Section 26-301.1 – Motorcycle Parking
(a) (1) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated. (2) “Funding” includes any form of assurance, guarantee, grant payment, credit, tax credit, or other assistance. (3) “Vehicle parking facility” has the meaning stated in § 4–101 of this article. (b) A vehicle parking facility shall allow motorcycles to park in the facility, subject to the charges established […]
Section 26-302 – Citations for Parking Violations
(a) An officer who discovers a vehicle parked in violation of an ordinance or regulation adopted under this subtitle shall: (1) Deliver a citation to the driver or, if the vehicle is unattended, attach a citation to the vehicle in a conspicuous place; and (2) Keep a copy of the citation, bearing his certification under penalty of perjury […]
Section 26-303 – Election to Pay or Stand Trial; Presence of Officer at Trial
(a) (1) The person receiving a citation under this subtitle shall: (i) Pay for the parking violation directly to the political subdivision or State agency serving the citation; or (ii) Elect to stand trial for the violation. (2) An election to stand trial shall be made by sending a notice of intention to stand trial to the political subdivision or […]
Section 26-304 – Adoption of Procedures by Chief Judge
(a) The Chief Judge of the District Court shall adopt procedures for the trial of parking violations under this subtitle. (b) The procedures adopted under this section shall include provisions for notifying the person receiving a citation of: (1) The date of trial, which may not be less than 15 days from the date on which the notice […]