MARVIN MANDEL, Governor                               921

traffic—enforcement agency shall require the return to
him of a copy of every traffic citation issued by an
officer under his supervision to an alleged violator of
any traffic law or ordinance and of all copies of every
traffic citation which has been spoiled or upon which any
entry has been made and not issued to an alleged
violator.] THIS SECTION IS NOT INTENDED TO AFFECT OR
MODIFY THE PROCEDURES ESTABLISHED BY SECTIONS 16-109.1 OF
THIS ARTICLE WITH RESPECT TO THE HANDLING OF PARKING OF
IMPOUNDING OF MOTOR VEHICLES.

(e) The chief administrative officer also shall
maintain or cause to be maintained in connection with
every traffic citation issued by an officer under his
supervision a record of the disposition of the charge by
the court in which the original or copy of the traffic
citation was deposited.

16-121.

No trial court shall try any case of an alleged
violation of this Article or moving violation of any
traffic law or regulation of any local authority, except
upon a duly attested uniform traffic citation prescribed
by the [Commissioner] ADMINISTRATOR or duly attested
warrant, information [or], indictment, OR OTHER CHARGING
DOCUMENT AUTHORIZED BY RULE OF THE COURT OF APPEALS WITH
THE CONCURRENCE OF THE MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATOR.

SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act
shall take effect July 1, 1976.

Approved May 4, 1976.

CHAPTER 344
(Senate Bill 942)

AN ACT concerning

Fires and Investigations

FOR the purpose of changing the length of time allowed
for compliance with certain orders of the State Fire
Marshal; and generally relating to appeals from
those orders.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article 38A — Fires and Investigations

Section 10

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1971 Replacement Volume and 1975 Supplement)