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PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor
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S.B. 639
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(iv) In Baltimore City, the Police Commissioner or the Police
Commissioner's designee; [or]
(v) The Secretary of State Police; OR
(VI) THE PRINCIPAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS OF A FEDERAL
LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR THE OFFICER'S DESIGNEE.
(b) Subject to subsection (h) of this section, on notification by a law
enforcement agency that an applicant for vehicle registration is named in an
outstanding warrant, the Administration shall refuse to register or transfer the
registration of any vehicle owned by the applicant.
(c) (1) Before refusing to register or transfer the registration of a vehicle
under subsection (b) of this section, the Administration shall notify the applicant of
the proposed action and inform the applicant of the applicant's right to contest the
accuracy of the information on which the refusal is based.
(2) Any contest under this subsection shall be limited to whether the
Administration has mistaken the identity of the individual named in the outstanding
warrant or the individual whose registration or transfer of registration has been
refused.
(d) An individual named in an outstanding warrant may appeal a decision of
the Administration under this section .to refuse to register or transfer the registration
of the individual's vehicle...
(e) An applicant shall be referred to the law enforcement agency that notified
the Administration of the outstanding warrant to resolve any question of whether the
outstanding warrant has been satisfied.
(f) (1) The Administration shall continue the refusal to register or transfer
the registration of a vehicle owned by an individual named in an outstanding warrant
until:
(i) The Administration is ordered by a court to register or transfer
the registration of the vehicle; or
(ii) A law enforcement agency notifies the Administration that:
1. The individual named in the outstanding warrant has
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been arrested; or
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2. The outstanding warrant has been otherwise satisfied.
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(2) On receipt of an order or notice under paragraph (1) of this
subsection, the Administration shall allow the applicant to register the vehicle or
transfer the registration unless the registration or transfer has been restricted under
any other provision of the Maryland Vehicle Law.
(g) (1) The Administration, in consultation with the primary law
enforcement officers of the State, shall adopt regulations to implement this section.
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