Article—Courts and Judicial Proceedings

4-401.

Except as provided in § 4-402 of this subtitle, and subject to the venue
provisions of Title 6 of this article, the District Court has exclusive original civil
jurisdiction in:

(11) A proceeding for adjudication of a civil penalty for any violation under §

5-1001 of the Environment Article, § 15-113, § 15-113.1, § 21-1122 [of the
Transportation Article], OR § 21-1414 of the Transportation Article, or Article 41, §
2-101(c-1) of the Code or any rule or regulation issued pursuant to those sections;

Article—Transportation

12-104.1.

(a) The Administrator may designate employees of the Investigative Division
of the Administration to exercise the powers specified in subsection (b) of this section.

(b) (1) An employee appointed under this section may issue citations to the
extent authorized by the Administrator for violations of:

(i) Those provisions of Title 13 of this article relating to:

1. The vehicle excise tax;

2. Vehicle titling and registration;

3. Special registration plates for individuals with disabilities;

4. Parking permits for individuals with disabilities;
(ii) Those provisions of Title 17 of this article relating to required

security;

(iii) Those provisions of Title 14 of this article relating to falsified,
altered, or forged documents and plates;

(iv) Those provisions of Title 16 of this article relating to unlawful
application for a license and vehicle operation during periods of cancellation,
revocation, and suspension of a driver's license; [and]

(v) Those provisions of Title 21 of this article relating to special
residential parking permits issued by the Administration; AND

(VI) THOSE PROVISIONS OF TITLE 16 OF THIS ARTICLE RELATING TO:
1. MAINTENANCE OF AND ACCESS TO REQUIRED BUSINESS

RECORDS; AND

2. UNLICENSED BUSINESS ACTIVITY.
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