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Ch. 14
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LAWS OF MARYLAND
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16-101. DRIVERS MUST BE LICENSED.
(A) IN GENERAL.
AN INDIVIDUAL MAY NOT DRIVE OR ATTEMPT TO DRIVE A
MOTOR VEHICLE ON ANY HIGHWAY IN THIS STATE UNLESS:
(1) HE HOLDS A DRIVER'S LICENSE ISSUED UNDER
THIS TITLE, WHICH LICENSE AUTHORIZES HIM TO DRIVE
VEHICLES OF THE CLASS THAT HE IS DRIVING OR ATTEMPTING TO
DRIVE;
(2) HE IS EXPRESSLY EXEMPT FROM THE LICENSING
REQUIREMENTS OF THIS TITLE; OR
(3) HE OTHERWISE IS SPECIFICALLY AUTHORIZED
BY THIS TITLE TO DRIVE VEHICLES OF THE CLASS THAT HE IS
DRIVING OR ATTEMPTING TO DRIVE.
(B) MOTOR-ASSISTED BICYCLES.
EACH INDIVIDUAL OPERATING ON ANY HIGHWAY IN THIS
STATE A BICYCLE THAT IS EQUIPPED WITH AN ASSISTING MOTOR,
AS DESCRIBED IN §11-104(1)(II) OF THIS ARTICLE, SHALL
HAVE WITH HIM:
(1) A DRIVER'S LICENSE ISSUED TO HIM UNDER
THIS TITLE, WHICH LICENSE MAY BE OF ANY CLASS ISSUED BY
THE ADMINISTRATION; OR
(2) IF HE IS A NONRESIDENT OF THIS STATE, A
LICENSE TO DRIVE ISSUED TO HIM BY THE STATE OR COUNTRY
OF HIS RESIDENCE, WHICH LICENSE MAY BE FOR ANY CLASS OF
VEHICLE.
REVISOR'S NOTE: This section presently appears as
Art. 66 1/2, §6-101.
The only changes are in style.
16-102. PERSONS EXEMPT FROM LICENSING REQUIREMENTS.
THE LICENSING REQUIREMENTS OF THIS TITLE DO NOT
APPLY TO:
(1) AN OFFICER OR EMPLOYEE OF THE UNITED STATES
WHILE DRIVING ON OFFICIAL BUSINESS A MOTOR VEHICLE OWNED
OR OPERATED BY THE UNITED STATES;
(2) EXCEPT FOR MEMBERS ELECTED FROM THIS STATE, A
MEMBER OF THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS WHO RESIDES IN THIS
STATE DURING HIS TERM OF OFFICE IN THE CONGRESS;
(3) AN INDIVIDUAL WHILE DRIVING ANY ROAD MACHINE,
FARM TRACTOR, OR FARM EQUIPMENT TEMPORARILY DRIVEN ON A
HIGHWAY IN THIS STATE;
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