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ROBERT L. EHRLICH, JR., Governor S.B. 558
(VIII) DRIVING OR ATTEMPTING TO DRIVE A VEHICLE IN VIOLATION
OF § 16-101 OF THIS ARTICLE;
(4) The person is a nonresident and the officer has probable cause to
believe that:
(i) The person has committed the violation; and
(ii) The violation contributed to an accident; or
(5) The officer has probable cause to believe that the person has
committed the violation, and, subject to the procedures set forth in § 26-203 of this
subtitle, the person is issued a traffic citation and refuses to acknowledge its receipt
by signature.
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(b) An arrest under this section shall be made in the same manner as, and
without more force than, in misdemeanor cases.
(c) A person arrested under this section shall be taken without unnecessary
delay before a District Court commissioner, as specified in § 26-401 of this title,
unless the arresting officer in his discretion releases the individual upon the
individual's written promise to appear for trial.
27-101.
(f) (1) A person is subject to a fine not exceeding $500 or imprisonment not
exceeding 1 year or both, if the person is convicted of:
(i) A violation of § 14-103 of this article ("Possession of motor
vehicle master key"); or
(ii) [A] EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN SUBSECTION (Q) OF THIS
SECTION, A second or subsequent violation of:
1. [§ 16-101 of this article ("Drivers must be licensed"); or
2. Except as provided in subsection (q) of this section:
A.] § 21-902(b) of this article ("Driving while impaired by
alcohol"); or
[B.] 2. § 21-902(c) of this article ("Driving while impaired
by drugs or drugs and alcohol").
(Y) ANY PERSON WHO IS CONVICTED OF A VIOLATION OF § 16-101 OF THIS
ARTICLE ("DRIVERS MUST BE LICENSED") IS SUBJECT TO:
(1) FOR A FIRST OFFENSE, A FINE OF NOT MORE THAN $100 $500 OR
IMPRISONMENT FOR NOT MORE THAN 90 60 DAYS OR BOTH; AND
(2) FOR A SECOND OR SUBSEQUENT OFFENSE, A FINE OF NOT MORE
THAN $500 OR IMPRISONMENT FOR NOT MORE THAN 1 YEAR OR BOTH.
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