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Ch. 167 2005 LAWS OF MARYLAND
offenses committed at the same time, or arising out of circumstances simultaneous in
time and place, or arising out of the same incident, the Administration:
(1) Shall suspend the driver's license for the administrative offense that
results in the lengthiest period of suspension; and
(2) May not impose any additional periods of suspension for the
remainder of the administrative offenses.
(i) Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, a test for drug or
controlled dangerous substance content under this section:
(1) May not be requested as described under subsection (b) of this
section, required as described under subsection (c) of this section, or directed as
described under subsection (d) of this section, by a police officer unless the law
enforcement agency of which the officer is a member has the capacity to have such
tests conducted;
(2) May only be requested as described under subsection (b) of this
section, required as described under subsection (c) of this section, or directed as
described under subsection (d) of this section, by a police officer who is a trainee, has
been trained, or is participating directly or indirectly in a program of training that is:
(i) Designed to train and certify police officers as drug recognition
experts; and
(ii) Conducted by a law enforcement agency of the State, or any
county, municipal, or other law enforcement agency in the State described in items
(3)(i)1 through 12 of this subsection:
1. In conjunction with the National Highway Traffic Safety
Administration; or
2. As a program of training of police officers as drug
recognition experts that contains requirements for successful completion of the
training program that are the substantial equivalent of the requirements of the Drug
Recognition Training Program developed by the National Highway Traffic Safety
Administration; and
(3) May only be requested as described under subsection (b) of this
section, required as described under subsection (c) of this section, or directed as
described under subsection (d) of this section:
(i) In the case of a police officer who is a trainee, or who is
participating directly or indirectly in a program of training described in paragraph (2)
of this subsection, if the police officer is a member of, and is designated as a trainee or
a participant by the head of:
1. The Department of State Police;
2. The Baltimore City Police Department;
3. A police department, bureau, or force of a county;
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