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privilege has been refused, revoked, suspended or cancelled under
any other provisions of this Article.
§ 6-205.8. Attendance at Driver's Rehabilitation Clinic.
The department may require any person under 21 years of age who
has been convicted in this State of an offense under this article in-
volving a motor vehicle actually in motion, to attend the Driver's
Rehabilitation Clinic as provided by the department.
§ 6-206. Authority of department to suspend, cancel, refuse or re-
voke license.
(a) The department may suspend or revoke a license without
preliminary hearing, AFTER DUE HEARING, upon a showing by
its records or other sufficient evidence that the licensee:
(1) Has committed an offense for which mandatory revocation
of license is required upon conviction;
(1) IS EITHER AN UNFIT OR UNSAFE DRIVER.
(2) Has been convicted with such frequency of violations of the
traffic regulations governing the movement of vehicles as to indicate
an intent to disregard the traffic laws and the safety of other persons
on the highways;
(3) Is an habitually reckless or negligent driver of a motor
vehicle;
(4) Is incompetent to drive a motor vehicle;
(5) Has permitted an unlawful or fraudulent use of the license;
(6) Has committed an offense in another state which if com-
mitted in this State would be grounds for suspension or revocation;
or.
(7) Is either an unfit or unsafe driver.
(b) Upon suspending or revoking the license of any person as
hereinbefore in this section authorized, the department immediately
shall give notice to the licensee in writing, and upon his request
shall afford him an opportunity for a hearing, as early as practical
not to exceed 30 days after receipt of the request, in the county or
Baltimore City, wherein the licensee resides, unless the department
and the licensee agree that the hearing may be held in some other
county or Baltimore City or at the department. Upon the hearing
the commissioner or his duly authorized agent may administer oaths
and issue subpoenas for the attendance of witnesses and the produc-
tion of relevant books and papers and may require a reexamination
of the licensee. Upon the hearing the department either shall rescind
its order of suspension or, good cause appearing therefor, may con-
tinue, modify, or extend the suspension of the license or revoke the
license.
(c) If no hearing is requested the department either shall con-
tinue, modify, or extend the suspension of the license or revoke the
license.
§ 6-206.1. Failure to appear for hearing.
If any person notified to appear for a hearing, as provided by this
subtitle, fails to appear, the department may refuse, cancel, suspend,
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