Maryland § 10-120
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 10-120, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 10-120.
(a) A person being issued a citation under §§ 10-113 through 10-119 of this part or § 26-103 of the Education Article may not fail or refuse to furnish proof of identification and age on request of the person issuing the citation.
(b) A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $50.
(c) (1) The juvenile court has jurisdiction over a minor who is within the age of juvenile court jurisdiction.
(2) If there is a waiver of juvenile jurisdiction with respect to a minor who is otherwise subject to juvenile court jurisdiction, the District Court has jurisdiction over the matter, notwithstanding any contrary provision of § 4-301 of the Courts Article.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 10-120
What does Maryland Code § 10-120 cover?
Section 10-120 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Maryland § 10-120?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 10-120" (Maryland). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Maryland law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maryland official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maryland attorney.
How does Maryland § 10-120 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Maryland can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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