Maryland § 12-119

Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 12-119, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 12-119.

    Every rule, regulation, form, order, and directive adopted by or relating to the former Department of Motor Vehicles or the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles remains in effect until changed by the Administration or the Secretary. Every reference in this Code, any other law, ordinance, resolution, rule, regulation, order, directive, legal action, contract, or any other document referring to the Department of Motor Vehicles or the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles means the Administration or the Administrator, respectively.

Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 12-119

What does Maryland Code § 12-119 cover?

Section 12-119 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 § 12-119?

A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 12-119" (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 § 12-119 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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