(3) (i) The provisions of paragraphs (1) and (2) of this subsection do not
apply to a child found to have committed a violation under Article 27, § 405A of the
Code.
(ii) In making a disposition on a finding that the child has
committed a violation under Article 27, § 405A of the Code, the court may:
1. Counsel the child or the parent or both, or order the child to
participate in a smoking cessation clinic, or other suitable presentation of the hazards
associated with tobacco use that is in the best interest of the child;
2. Impose a civil fine of not more than $25 for the first
violation and a civil fine of not more than $100 for a second or subsequent violation; or
3. Order the child to participate in a supervised work
program for not more than 20 hours for the first violation and not more than 40 hours
for a second or subsequent violation.
(4) (I) IN MAKING A DISPOSITION ON A FINDING THAT THE CHILD HAS
COMMITTED A VIOLATION UNDER ARTICLE 27, § 139C, § 151A, OR § 151C OF THE CODE,
THE COURT MAY ORDER THE MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION TO INITIATE AN
ACTION, UNDER THE MARYLAND VEHICLE LAW. TO SUSPEND THE DRIVING
PRIVILEGE OF A CHILD FOR A SPECIFIED PERIOD NOT TO EXCEED:
1. FOR A FIRST OFFENSE, 6 MONTHS; AND
2. FOR A SECOND OR SUBSEQUENT OFFENSE. 1 YEAR OR
UNTIL THE PERSON IS 21 YEARS OLD, WHICHEVER IS LONGER
(II) IF A CHILD SUBJECT TO A SUSPENSION UNDER THIS
PARAGRAPH DOES NOT POSSESS THE PRIVILEGE TO DRIVE ON THE DATE OF THE
DISPOSITION, THE SUSPENSION SHALL COMMENCE:
1. IF THE CHILD IS AT AN AGE THAT IS ELIGIBLE TO OBTAIN
THE PRIVILEGE TO DRIVE ON THE DATE OF THE DISPOSITION. ON THE DATE OF THE
DISPOSITION; OR
2. IF THE CHILD IS YOUNGER THAN AN AGE THAT IS
ELIGIBLE TO OBTAIN THE PRIVILEGE TO DRIVE ON THE DATE OF THE DISPOSITION,
ON THE DATE THE CHILD IS ELIGIBLE TO OBTAIN DRIVING PRIVILEGES.
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(a) (1) The Administration may suspend, revoke, or refuse to issue or renew
the license of any resident or the privilege to drive of any nonresident on a showing by
its records or other sufficient evidence that the applicant or licensee:
(i) Has been convicted of moving violations so often as to indicate
an intent to disregard the traffic laws and the safety of other persons on the highways;
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