Ch. 610                                    1996 LAWS OF MARYLAND

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1995 Replacement Volume and 1995 Supplement)

BY repealing and reenacting, without amendments.
Article - Transportation

Section 16-206(b)(1)                                                                 

Annotated Code of Maryland
(1992 Replacement Volume and 1995 Supplement')

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article - Transportation
Section 16-206(b)(2)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1992 Replacement Volume and 1995 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:

Article - Courts and Judicial Proceedings

3-820.

(d) (1) (i) Subject to the provisions of [item] SUBPARAGRAPH (iii)
SUBPARAGRAPHS (III) AND (IV) of this paragraph, in making a disposition on a finding
that the child has committed the violation specified in a citation, the court [may] SHALL
order the Motor Vehicle Administration to initiate an action, under the motor vehicle
laws, to suspend the driving privilege of a child licensed to operate a motor vehicle by the
Motor Vehicle Administration for a specified period of not less than 30 days nor more
than 90 days.

(ii) In this paragraph "driver's license" means a license or permit to
drive a motor vehicle that is issued under the laws of this State or any other jurisdiction.

(iii) In making a disposition on a finding that the child has committed a
violation under Article 27, § 400 of the Code specified in a citation that involved the use
of a driver's license or a document purporting to be a driver's license, the court [may]
SHALL order the Motor Vehicle Administration to initiate an action under the Maryland
Vehicle Law to suspend the driving privilege of a child licensed to operate a motor vehicle
by the Motor Vehicle Administration:

1.       For a first offense, for 6 months; and

2.       For a second or subsequent offense, until the child is 21 years
old.

(IV) IN MAKING A DISPOSITION ON A FINDING THAT THE CHILD
HAS COMMITTED A VIOLATION UNDER § 26-103 OF THE EDUCATION ARTICLE THE
COURT SHALL ORDER THE MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION TO INITIATE AN
ACTION, UNDER THE MOTOR VEHICLE LAWS, TO SUSPEND THE DRIVING PRIVILEGE

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