Maryland § 16-208.1
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 16-208.1, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 16-208.1.
(a) In addition to any suspensions or revocations of an individual’s license or privilege to drive provided for in this title, if the individual holds a Class A, B, or C license issued under § 16–815 of this title or is operating a commercial motor vehicle, the Administration shall disqualify the individual from operating a commercial motor vehicle if the convictions resulted from an offense or offenses that occurred in this State or any other state that would subject the individual to disqualification under § 16–812 of this title.
(b) Any disqualification imposed under subsection (a) of this section shall be for the period of time provided in § 16–812 of this title.
(c) If an individual has been disqualified from operating a commercial motor vehicle pursuant to subsection (a) of this section, but that individual is otherwise eligible for a license or privilege to operate vehicles other than commercial motor vehicles, the Administration may issue a noncommercial driver’s license to that individual.
(d) The Administration may not issue a commercial driver’s license to an individual until the disqualification imposed under subsection (a) of this section has expired.
(e) Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, if an individual has been disqualified from driving a commercial motor vehicle under the provisions of § 16–812(i) of this title, that individual may not drive a commercial motor vehicle as defined in § 16–812(i) until the period of disqualification is completed and the individual is issued a commercial driver’s license by the Administration.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 16-208.1
What does Maryland Code § 16-208.1 cover?
Section 16-208.1 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.
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