Maryland § 17-101
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 17-101, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 17-101.
(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
(b) “Fleet policy” means an insurance policy issued for a fleet of vehicles that provides coverage that is not based on a schedule of individual vehicles at the time the policy is issued.
(c) “Lapse” and “termination” mean a lapse or termination of required security, as defined in regulations adopted by the Administration.
(d) “Required security” means security in the form and providing for the minimum benefits required:
(1) For a vehicle registered in the State, under this subtitle or any other provisions of the Maryland Vehicle Law; or
(2) For a vehicle registered in another jurisdiction, under the laws of that jurisdiction.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 17-101
What does Maryland Code § 17-101 cover?
Section 17-101 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 § 17-101?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 17-101" (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?
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How does Maryland § 17-101 apply to my situation?
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