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Ch. 493 2006 LAWS OF MARYLAND
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(3) An applicant who chooses to appear before the Medical Advisory
Board may be accompanied by the applicant's ophthalmologist or optometrist or by
any other individual to assist the applicant in presenting pertinent medical
information to the Board.
(4) An appearance before the Medical Advisory Board is not a matter
subject to the contested case provisions under Title 10, Subtitle 2 of the State
Government Article.
(d) (1) An applicant seeking a license under this section shall successfully
complete a driver's training course in accordance with regulations of the
Administration.
(2) The required driver's training course:
(i) Shall consist of at least 20 hours; and
(ii) May vary based on an applicant's previous driving experience or
the driver trainer's recommendation.
(3) If the ophthalmologist or optometrist recommends that the applicant
use a bioptic telescopic lens while driving, the Administration may require additional
driver's training using the bioptic telescopic lens.
(e) (1) A license granted under this section:
(i) Shall be endorsed "outside mirrors each side":
(ii) Subject to subsection (f) of this section, shall be endorsed
"daylight driving only"; and
(iii) May be subject to additional restrictions imposed by the
Administration, based on recommendations of the applicant's ophthalmologist or
optometrist, or any other evaluation that the Administration determines appropriate.
(2) Restrictions that may be imposed under paragraph (1)(iii) of this
section include:
(i) Type of highways where the licensee may drive;
(ii) Maximum speed limits under which driving is allowed:
(iii) Maximum driving distances: and
(iv) Other factors that the Administration determines appropriate.
(3) A license endorsed "daylight driving only" authorizes the licensee to
operate a motor vehicle only during the period beginning one-half hour after sunrise
and ending one-half hour before sunset.
(f) (1) An individual licensed under this section may apply to eliminate the
daylight only restriction if the individual:
(i) Has been licensed under this section for at least 1 year;
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