Maryland § 21-1126
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 21-1126, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 21-1126.
(a) In this section, “violation” means:
(1) A violation of the Maryland Vehicle Law that is punishable by a sentence of imprisonment; or
(2) A violation of § 21–901.1(a) of this title.
(b) A person may not commit or engage another person to commit a violation for the purpose of filming, videotaping, photographing, or otherwise recording the violation unless the person obtains written permission for the commission of the violation from:
(1) The Secretary of State Police, or the Secretary’s designee; or
(2) The chief executive officer of the governing body of the county in which the violation is to occur, or the chief executive officer’s designee.
(c) A person convicted of a violation of this section is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 1 year or a fine not exceeding $1,000 or both.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 21-1126
What does Maryland Code § 21-1126 cover?
Section 21-1126 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 § 21-1126?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 21-1126" (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 § 21-1126 apply to my situation?
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