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Ch. 186
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1812
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LAWS OF MARYLAND
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A TRAFFIC CITATION ISSUED TO A PERSON UNDER THIS
SECTION SHALL CONTAIN:
(1) A NOTICE TO APPEAR IN COURT;
(2) THE NAME AND ADDRESS OF THE PERSON;
(3) THE DRIVER'S LICENSE NUMBER OF THE PERSON
PERSON'S LICENSE TO DRIVE, IF APPLICABLE;
(4) THE STATE REGISTRATION NUMBER OF THE
VEHICLE, IF APPLICABLE;
(5) THE VIOLATION CHARGED;
(6) UNLESS OTHERWISE TO BE DETERMINED BY THE
COURT, THE TIME WHEN AND PLACE WHERE THE PERSON IS
REQUIRED TO APPEAR IN COURT;
(7) A STATEMENT ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT OF THE
CITATION, TO BE SIGNED BY THE PERSON;
(8) ON THE SIDE OF THE CITATION TO BE SIGNED
BY THE PERSON, A CLEAR AND CONSPICUOUS STATEMENT THAT:
(I) THE SIGNING OF THE CITATION BY THE
PERSON DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION OF GUILT; AND
(II) THE FAILURE TO SIGN MAY SUBJECT
THE PERSON TO ARREST; AND
(9) ANY OTHER NECESSARY INFORMATION.
(D) 5 DAYS NOTICE REQUIRED.
UNLESS THE PERSON CHARGED DEMANDS AN EARLIER
HEARING, A TIME SPECIFIED IN THE NOTICE TO APPEAR SHALL
BE AT LEAST 5 DAYS AFTER THE ALLEGED VIOLATION.
(E) APPEARANCE TO BE IN DISTRICT COURT.
A PLACE SPECIFIED IN THE NOTICE TO APPEAR SHALL BE
BEFORE A JUDGE OF THE DISTRICT COURT, AS SPECIFIED IN
§26-401 OF THIS TITLE.
26-202. POWER OF ARREST.
(A) IN GENERAL.
A POLICE OFFICER MAY ARREST WITHOUT A WARRANT A
PERSON FOR A VIOLATION OF THE MARYLAND VEHICLE LAW,
INCLUDING ANY RULE OR REGULATION ADOPTED UNDER IT, OR FOR
A VIOLATION OF ANY TRAFFIC LAW OR ORDINANCE OF ANY LOCAL
AUTHORITY OF THIS STATE, IF:
(1) THE PERSON HAS COMMITTED OR IS
COMMITTING THE VIOLATION WITHIN THE VIEW OR PRESENCE OF
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