PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor

Ch. 315

5. ANY OTHER MEDIUM; AND

(II) SHOWING THE REAR OF A MOTOR VEHICLE AND, ON AT LEAST
ONE IMAGE OR PORTION OF TAPE, CLEARLY IDENTIFYING THE REGISTRATION
PLATE NUMBER OF THE MOTOR VEHICLE.

(5) "TRAFFIC CONTROL SIGNAL MONITORING SYSTEM" MEANS A
DEVICE WITH ONE OR MORE MOTOR VEHICLE SENSORS WORKING IN CONJUNCTION
WITH A TRAFFIC CONTROL SIGNAL TO PRODUCE RECORDED IMAGES OF MOTOR
VEHICLES ENTERING AN INTERSECTION AGAINST A RED SIGNAL INDICATION.

(B) THIS SECTION APPLIES TO A VIOLATION OF § 21-202(II) OF THIS SUBTITLE
AT AN INTERSECTION MONITORED BY A TRAFFIC CONTROL SIGNAL MONITORING
SYSTEM.

(C) (1) UNLESS THE DRIVER OF THE MOTOR VEHICLE RECEIVED A
CITATION FROM A POLICE OFFICER AT THE TIME OF THE VIOLATION, THE OWNER
OF A MOTOR VEHICLE IS SUBJECT TO A CIVIL PENALTY IF THE MOTOR VEHICLE IS
RECORDED BY A TRAFFIC CONTROL SIGNAL MONITORING SYSTEM WHILE BEING
OPERATED IN VIOLATION OF § 21-202(II) OF THIS SUBTITLE.

(2) SUBJECT TO PARAGRAPH (4) OF THIS SUBSECTION, A POLITICAL
SUBDIVISION SHALL ESTABLISH BY LOCAL LAW THE AMOUNT OF THE CIVIL
PENALTY IMPOSED FOR A VIOLATION UNDER THIS SECTION RESULTING FROM A
TRAFFIC CONTROL SIGNAL MONITORING SYSTEM OF THE POLITICAL SUBDIVISION.

(3) SUBJECT TO PARAGRAPH (4) OF THIS SUBSECTION, A STATE AGENCY
THAT OPERATES A TRAFFIC CONTROL SIGNAL MONITORING SYSTEM SHALL
ESTABLISH BY REGULATION THE AMOUNT OF THE CIVIL PENALTY IMPOSED FOR A
VIOLATION UNDER THIS SECTION RESULTING FROM THE TRAFFIC CONTROL SIGNAL
MONITORING SYSTEM

(4) A CIVIL PENALTY UNDER THIS SUBSECTION MAY NOT EXCEED $100.

(3) FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, THE DISTRICT COURT SHALL
PRESCRIBE:

(I) A UNIFORM CITATION FORM CONSISTENT WITH SUBSECTION (D)(1) OF THIS SECTION AND § 7-302 OF THE COURTS AND JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS
ARTICLE; AND

(II) A CIVIL PENALTY, WHICH SHALL BE INDICATED ON THE
CITATION. TO BE PAID BY PERSONS WHO CHOOSE TO PREPAY THE CIVIL PENALTY
WITHOUT APPEARING IN DISTRICT COURT.

(D) (1) SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF PARAGRAPH (2) PARAGRAPHS (2)
AND (3) OF THIS SUBSECTION, AN AGENCY SHALL MAIL TO THE OWNER LIABLE
UNDER SUBSECTION (C) OF THIS SECTION A CITATION WHICH SHALL INCLUDE:

(I) THE NAME AND ADDRESS OF THE REGISTERED OWNER OF THE

VEHICLE;

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