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§ 21-808. Moving violations by minors; notification of cosigner

West's Annotated Code of MarylandTransportationEffective: October 1, 2008

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Transportation
Title 21. Vehicle Laws--Rules of the Road (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 8. Speed Restrictions (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2008
MD Code, Transportation, § 21-808
§ 21-808. Moving violations by minors; notification of cosigner
Currentness
Notification of cosigner of driver’s license application
(a) Upon receipt of notification from the District Court under § 1-605(d)(4) of the Courts Article that a citation was issued to a minor charging the minor with a moving violation as defined in § 11-136.1 of this article, the Administration promptly shall notify the cosigner of the minor's driver's license application that the citation was issued to the minor.
Contents of notification
(b) The notification required under subsection (a) of this section shall:
(1) Be mailed by the Administration to the most recent address provided by the cosigner in accordance with § 16-107(b) of this article; and
(2) Contain the following information:
(i) The name, address, and date of birth of the minor charged with the violation;
(ii) Identification of the moving violation charged;
(iii) If the citation was issued for a speeding violation, the speed at which the minor is alleged to have driven and the maximum lawful speed at the location of the alleged violation;
(iv) The amount of the fine specified in the citation; and
(v) The number of points that may be assessed against the minor.
Evidence of receipt not admissible in civil or criminal actions
(c) Evidence of the receipt or lack of receipt of the notice required by this section is not admissible in any civil or criminal action against a cosigner.

Credits

Added by Acts 1997, c. 557, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1997. Amended by Acts 2008, c. 581, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2008; Acts 2008, c. 582, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2008.
MD Code, Transportation, § 21-808, MD TRANS § 21-808
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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