MARVIN MANDEL, Governor                                1497

MONEYS UNDER THIS SECTION, THE ADMINISTRATION SHALL HAVE
THE SAME AUTHORITY TO ENTER INTO CONTRACTS ON BEHALF OF
THE STATE AS IS GRANTED TO THE ADMINISTRATION UNDER §
7-702(C) OF THIS ARTICLE WITH RESPECT TO FEDERAL MONEYS
ACCEPTED ON BEHALF OF MUNICIPALITIES. ALL MONEYS
RECEIVED BY THE ADMINISTRATION PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION
SHALL BE DEPOSITED IN THE TRANSPORTATION TRUST FUND, AND,
UNLESS OTHERWISE PRESCRIBED BY THE AUTHORITY FROM WHICH
SUCH MONEYS WERE RECEIVED, SHALL BE SUBJECT TO THE
PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 94A, § 11, OF THIS CODE. ALL
EXPENDITURES OR DISBURSEMENTS BY THE ADMINISTRATION
PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION ARE SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF
THE SECRETARY OF TRANSPORTATION AS PROVIDED FOR IN
ARTICLE 94A, § 11, OF THIS CODE.

7-704.

(A)    THE GOVERNING BODY OF ANY PUBLICLY OWNED
AIRPORT IN THE STATE OF MARYLAND SHALL HAVE THE POWER
AFTER HOLDING A PUBLIC HEARING TO ADOPT, AMEND AND
ENFORCE RULES AND REGULATIONS RELATING TO THE PARKING OF
MOTOR VEHICLES, THE MOVEMENT OF TRAFFIC, SAFETY AT THE
AIRPORT, AND THE PRESERVATION OF ORDER WITH RESPECT TO
THE AIRPORT, ANY PERSON WHO VIOLATES ANY RULE OR
REGULATION ADOPTED PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS
SECTION SHALL BE DEEMED GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR, AND UPON
CONVICTION THEREOF IN A COURT OF THE JURISDICTION IN,
WHICH THE AIRPORT IS LOCATED, SHALL BE FIRED NOT MOKE
THAN ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100.00), OR IMPRISONED NOT
MORE THAN THREE (3) MONTHS, OR BOTH; BUT IN NO EVENT SHALL
ANY PERSON WHO VIOLATES A PARKING REGULATION ADOPTED
PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION BE SUBJECTED
TO A PENALTY OTHER THAN A FINE NOT EXCEEDING $15.00; AND
PROVIDED FURTHER THAT ALL THE RULES AND REGULATIONS SHALL
BE FIRST CONSPICUOUSLY POSTED IN A PUBLIC PLACE ON THE
PREMISES.

(B)    IN ALL CASES OF PARKING VIOLATIONS AT STATE
OWNED AIRPORTS THE OFFICER WHO DISCOVERS THE VEHICLE
ILLEGALLY PARKED, IN THE ABSENCE OF THE OPERATOR, SHALL
ATTACH A SUMMONS TO THE VEHICLE IN A CONSPICUOUS PLACE OR
IF THE OPERATOR BE PRESENT DELIVER THE SUMMONS TO HIM. A
COPY OF THE SUMMONS SHALL BE RETAINED BY THE OFFICER AND
SHALL BEAR CERTIFICATION UNDER PENALTY OF PERJURY BY THE
OFFICER ATTESTING THE TRUTH OF THE HATTERS THEREIN SET
FORTH. THE RECIPIENT OF A SUMMONS MAY WAIVE A HEARING
BEFORE THE DISTRICT COURT FOR THE COUNTY IN WHICH THIS
AIRPORT IS LOCATED IN THE MANNER SET FORTH ON THE
SUMMONS. PROVIDED THAT IF THE PERSON SO SUMMONED DESIRES
A HEARING HE MUST NOTIFY THE CLERK OF THE COURT OF HIS
DESIRE IN THE MANNER SET FORTH ON THE SUMMONS. AT THE
TIME THE NOTICE OF A DESIRE FOR A HEARING IS GIVEN, THE
PERSON SUMMONED MUST ALSO GIVE NOTICE THAT HE DESIRES THE
PRESENCE OF THE OFFICER WHO ISSUED THE SUMMONS AT THE