1516                                                 LAWS OF MARYLAND                            [Ch. 363

IT SHALL BE UNLAWFUL FOR ANY PERSON TO OPERATE AN
AIRCRAFT IN THE AIR, OR ON THE GROUND OR WATER, WHILE
UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF INTOXICATING LIQUOR, NARCOTICS, OR
OTHER HABIT-FORMING DRUG, OR TO OPERATE AN AIRCRAFT IN
THE AIR OR ON THE GROUND OR WATER, IN A CARELESS OR
RECKLESS MANNER SO AS TO ENDANGER THE LIFE OR PROPERTY OF
ANOTHER. IN ANY PROCEEDING CHARGING CARELESS OR RECKLESS
OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT IN VIOLATION OF THIS SECTION, THE
COURT DETERMINING WHETHER THE OPERATION WAS CARELESS OR
RECKLESS SHALL CONSIDER THE STANDARDS FOR SAFE OPERATION
OF AIRCRAFT PRESCRIBED BY FEDERAL STATUTES OR REGULATIONS
GOVERNING AERONAUTICS. PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION OF
THIS SECTION SHALL BE AS PRESCRIBED BY § 10-1003(A) OF
THIS ARTICLE.

10-1003.

(A)    ANY PERSON VIOLATING ANY OF THE PROVISIONS OF
THIS ARTICLE, UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED, AND ANY PERSON
VIOLATING ANY OF THE RULES, REGULATIONS OR ORDERS ISSUED
PURSUANT TO THIS ARTICLE, SHALL BE PUNISHABLE BY A FINE
OF NOT MORE THAN $500.00 OR BY IMPRISONMENT OF NOT MORE
THAN 90 DAYS, OR BOTH, IN THE DISCRETION OF THE COURT.

(B)    FOR ANY VIOLATION OF § 10-1002 OF THIS
ARTICLE, IN ADDITION TO, OR IN LIEU OF, THE PENALTIES
PROVIDED BY SUBSECTION (A) OF THIS SECTION, OR AS A
CONDITION TO THE SUSPENSION OF A SENTENCE WHICH MAY BE
IMPOSED PURSUANT THERETO, THE COURT IN ITS DISCRETION MAY
PROHIBIT THE VIOLATOR FROM OPERATING AN AIRCRAFT WITHIN
THE STATE FOR SUCH PERIOD AS IT MAY DETERMINE BUT NOT TO
EXCEED ONE YEAR. VIOLATION OF THE DULY IMPOSED
PROHIBITION OF THE COURT MAY BE TREATED AS A SEPARATE
OFFENSE UNDER THIS SECTION OR AS A CONTEMPT OF COURT.
UPON A PLEA OF GUILTY OR CONVICTION UNDER § 10-1002 OF
THIS ARTICLE IN ANY CASE INVOLVING A REGISTRANT UNDER §
6-602 OF THIS ARTICLE, THE COURT SHALL CAUSE A NOTATION
OF SUCH PLEA OR CONVICTION AND OF THE SENTENCE IMPOSED TO
BE MARKED UPON THE PILOT CERTIFICATE OR OTHER EVIDENCE OF
PILOT REGISTRATION OR RECEIPT PROVIDED BY THE
ADMINISTRATION UNDER § 6-602. IN NO EVENT SHALL THIS
SUBSECTION BE CONSTRUED AS WARRANT FOR THE COURT OR ANY
OTHER AGENCY OR PERSON TO TAKE AWAY, IMPOUND, HOLD OR
MARK ANY FEDERAL AIRMAN OR AIRCRAFT CERTIFICATE, PERMIT,
RATING OR LICENSE, OR TO TAKE AWAY, IMPOUND OR HOLD ANY
STATE REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE OR OTHER EVIDENCE OF
REGISTRATION OR PAYMENT OF FEES.

10-1004.

THE ADMINISTRATION IS AUTHORIZED TO REPORT TO THE
APPROPRIATE FEDERAL AGENCIES AND AGENCIES OF OTHER STATES
ALL PROCEEDINGS INSTITUTED CHARGING VIOLATION OF §§ 6-601
AND 10-1002 OF THIS ARTICLE AND ALL PENALTIES, OF WHICH