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LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ch. 850

CHAPTER 850

(House Bill 2013)

AN ACT concerning

Vehicle Laws - Excluded Drivers

FOR the purpose of requiring a person excluded from
coverage under a motor vehicle liability insurance
policy under Section 240C-1 of Article 48A to
furnish evidence to the Administrator that the
person has obtained the required security; and
providing that, on failure to furnish evidence, he
shall have all certificates of registration for
vehicles owned by him suspended and may have his
driver's license suspended after a hearing as
provided in Section 2—319.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article 66 1/2 — Vehicle Laws

Section 7-101 (b)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1970 Replacement Volume and 1975 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That Section 7-101 (b) of Article 66 1/2 -
Vehicle Laws, of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1970
Replacement Volume and 1975 Supplement) be and it is
hereby repealed and reenacted, with amendments, to read
as follows:

Article 66 1/2 - Vehicle Laws

7-101.

(b) (1) Every person [who has been excluded from
coverage under a motor vehicle liability insurance policy
under § 240C—1 of Article 48A and every person] who has
been finally rejected for insurance by the Maryland
Automobile Insurance Fund under § 243D of Article 48A
[shall], within ten days after rejection by the [said]
fund [, as the case may be], SHALL furnish evidence to
the Administrator that he obtained and is covered by the
security required by this section. Upon failure to
furnish [such] evidence within [said] THE period, the
Administrator shall suspend any certificate of
registration for every vehicle owned by [said] THE
person, and shall also suspend any operator's license
issued to [such] THE person until such time as the person
furnishes evidence that he has obtained and is covered by
the required security.

(2) EVERY PERSON WHO HAS BEEN EXCLUDED FROM
COVERAGE UNDER A MOTOR VEHICLE LIABILITY INSURANCE POLICY