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§ 10-502. Penalties for operating violations

West's Annotated Code of MarylandPublic UtilitiesEffective: April 8, 2016

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Public Utilities (Refs & Annos)
Division I. Public Services and Utilities [Titles 1-15] (Refs & Annos)
Title 10. For-Hire Driving Services (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 5. Prohibitions; Penalties (Refs & Annos)
Effective: April 8, 2016
MD Code, Public Utilities, § 10-502
Formerly cited as MD PUBLIC UTIL COMP § 10-402Formerly cited as MD PUBLIC UTIL § 10-402
§ 10-502. Penalties for operating violations
Passenger-for-hire services
(a) A person may not operate a vehicle that provides passenger-for-hire services in the State:
(1) unless the person is licensed as a passenger-for-hire driver by the Commission, including a person who is licensed or otherwise authorized by the Commission as a transportation network operator, transportation network partner, or transportation network driver; or
(2) in violation of this title or Title 9, Subtitle 2 of this article.
Taxicab services
(b) A person may not operate a vehicle that provides taxicab services in the State:
(1) unless the person is licensed as a taxicab driver by the Commission or a county or municipal corporation; or
(2) that is under the jurisdiction of the Commission, in violation of this title.
Penalties
(c) A person may not operate a transportation network company in the State unless the person has been issued a permit as a transportation network company by the Commission.
(d) Subject to the hearing provisions of § 3-102(c) of this article, the Commission may impose on a person who violates this section a civil penalty not exceeding $500 for each violation.

Credits

Added as Public Utilities § 10-402 by Acts 1998, c. 8, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1998. Amended by Acts 2000, c. 539, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2000. Renumbered as Public Utilities § 10-502 by Acts 2015, c. 204, § 1, eff. July 1, 2015. Amended by Acts 2016, c. 16, § 1, eff. April 7, 2016; Acts 2016, c. 28, § 1, eff. April 8, 2016.
MD Code, Public Utilities, § 10-502, MD PUBLIC UTIL § 10-502
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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