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§ 21-1127. License required to operate for-hire motor vehicle

West's Annotated Code of MarylandTransportationEffective: June 1, 2021

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Transportation
Title 21. Vehicle Laws--Rules of the Road (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 11. Miscellaneous Rules (Refs & Annos)
Effective: June 1, 2021
MD Code, Transportation, § 21-1127
§ 21-1127. License required to operate for-hire motor vehicle
Operation of for-hire motor vehicle without license prohibited--for
(a) An individual may not operate for hire a motor vehicle designed to carry 15 or fewer passengers, including the driver, unless the individual holds a valid for-hire driver's license or transportation network operator's license issued by the Public Service Commission or the appropriate local authority.
Allowing for-hire motor vehicle to be operated without license prohibited
(b) A person may not allow an individual to operate for hire a motor vehicle designed to carry 15 or fewer passengers, including the driver, unless the individual operating the motor vehicle holds a valid for-hire driver's license or transportation network operator's license issued by the Public Service Commission or the appropriate local authority.
Fines and penalties
(c) A person convicted of a violation of this section is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 1 year or a fine not exceeding $1,000 or both.

Credits

Added by Acts 2009, c. 589, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2009; Acts 2009, c. 590, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2009. Amended by Acts 2017, c. 55, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2017; Acts 2021, c. 269, § 1, eff. June 1, 2021; Acts 2021, c. 270, § 1, eff. June 1, 2021.
MD Code, Transportation, § 21-1127, MD TRANS § 21-1127
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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