Monday, May 9, 2011

Driving While Privilege is Cancelled, Suspended, or Revoked in Maryland

§ 16-303. Driving while privilege is canceled, suspended, refused, or revoked.
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16-303 A)   Refused licenses.- A person may not drive a motor vehicle on any highway or on any property specified in § 21-101.1 of this article while the person's license or privilege to drive is refused in this State or any other state.
Penalties for Violation:
For a first offense, a fine of not more than $1,000, or imprisonment for not more than 1 year, or both; and
For any subsequent offense, a fine of not more than $1,000, or imprisonment for not more than 2 years, or both

If you have been arrested or charged with driving suspended, revoked, or cancelled in Maryland, contact my office at 410-288-2900 for immediate help and to speak with a driving suspended, revoked, cancelled attorney.  Law Offices of G. Randolph Rice, Jr., LLC, 410-288-2900 or email us.


16-303 B) Canceled licenses.- A person may not drive a motor vehicle on any highway or on any property specified in § 21-101.1 of this article while the person's license or privilege to drive is canceled in this State.
Penalties for Violation:
For a first offense, a fine of not more than $1,000, or imprisonment for not more than 1 year, or both; and
For any subsequent offense, a fine of not more than $1,000, or imprisonment for not more than 2 years, or both

If you have been arrested or charged with driving suspended, revoked, or cancelled in Maryland, contact my office at 410-288-2900 for immediate help and to speak with a driving suspended, revoked, cancelled attorney.  Law Offices of G. Randolph Rice, Jr., LLC, 410-288-2900 or email us.


16-303 C) Suspended licenses generally.- A person may not drive a motor vehicle on any highway or on any property specified in § 21-101.1 of this article while the person's license or privilege to drive is suspended in this State.
Penalties for Violation:
For a first offense, a fine of not more than $1,000, or imprisonment for not more than 1 year, or both; and
For any subsequent offense, a fine of not more than $1,000, or imprisonment for not more than 2 years, or both


16-303 D) Revoked licenses.- A person may not drive a motor vehicle on any highway or on any property specified in § 21-101.1 of this article while the person's license or privilege to drive is revoked in this State.
Penalties for Violation:
For a first offense, a fine of not more than $1,000, or imprisonment for not more than 1 year, or both; and
For any subsequent offense, a fine of not more than $1,000, or imprisonment for not more than 2 years, or both

If you have been arrested or charged with driving suspended, revoked, or cancelled in Maryland, contact my office at 410-288-2900 for immediate help and to speak with a driving suspended, revoked, cancelled attorney.  Law Offices of G. Randolph Rice, Jr., LLC, 410-288-2900 or email us.


16-303 E) Licenses canceled by other states.- A person may not drive a motor vehicle on any highway or on any property specified in § 21-101.1 of this article while the person's license issued by any other state is canceled.
Penalties for Violation:
For a first offense, a fine of not more than $1,000, or imprisonment for not more than 1 year, or both; and
For any subsequent offense, a fine of not more than $1,000, or imprisonment for not more than 2 years, or both


16-303 F) Licenses suspended by other states.- A person may not drive a motor vehicle on any highway or on any property specified in § 21-101.1 of this article while the person's license issued by any other state is suspended.
Penalties for Violation:
For a first offense, a fine of not more than $1,000, or imprisonment for not more than 1 year, or both; and
For any subsequent offense, a fine of not more than $1,000, or imprisonment for not more than 2 years, or both


If you have been arrested or charged with driving suspended, revoked, or cancelled in Maryland, contact my office at 410-288-2900 for immediate help and to speak with a driving suspended, revoked, cancelled attorney.  Law Offices of G. Randolph Rice, Jr., LLC, 410-288-2900 or email us.

16-303 G) Licenses revoked by other states.- A person may not drive a motor vehicle on any highway or on any property specified in § 21-101.1 of this article while the person's license issued by any other state is revoked.
Penalties for Violation:
For a first offense, a fine of not more than $1,000, or imprisonment for not more than 1 year, or both; and
For any subsequent offense, a fine of not more than $1,000, or imprisonment for not more than 2 years, or both


16-303 H) Licenses suspended under certain provisions of article.- A person may not drive a motor vehicle on any highway or on any property specified in § 21-101.1 of this article while the person's license or privilege to drive is suspended under § 17-106, § 26-204, § 26-206, or § 27-103 of this article. 
Penalties for Violation: Any person who is convicted of a violation of any of the provisions of the following sections of this article is subject to a fine of not more than $500 or imprisonment for not more than 2 months or both

16-303 I) License suspended by another state for failure to appear or pay fine.-
  1. This subsection applies only to a person whose license or privilege to drive is suspended under the traffic laws or regulations of another state for:
    1. Failure to comply with a notice to appear in a court of that state contained in a traffic citation issued to the person; or
    2. Failure to pay a fine for a violation of any traffic laws or regulations of that state.
  2. A person may not drive a motor vehicle on any highway or on any property specified in § 21-101.1 of this article while the person's license or privilege to drive is suspended under the traffic laws or regulations of any other state as described in paragraph (1) of this subsection.  
Penalties for Violation: Penalties - $500 and 2 months.- Any person who is convicted of a violation of any of the provisions of the following sections of this article is subject to a fine of not more than $500 or imprisonment for not more than 2 months or both.

16-303 J) Assessment of points.-
  1. Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, any individual who violates a provision of this section shall be assessed the points as provided for in § 16-402(a)(31) of this title.
  2. Any individual who violates a provision of subsection (h) or subsection (i) of this section shall be assessed the points as provided for in § 16-402(a)(12) of this title.
After you are convicted of a vehicle-related law violation in Maryland, the Maryland District Court notifies the MVA of the conviction. The MVA then applies the appropriate points to your driver record. Other actions taken by the MVA in response to this notification depend upon the total number of points that you have accumulated during the two-year period prior to the violation:
  • 3 to 4 points - The MVA will send you a warning letter.
  • 5 to 7 points - The MVA will require you to enroll in a Driver Improvement Program (DIP).
  • 8 to 11 points - The MVA will send you a notice of suspension.
  • 12 or more points - The MVA will send you a notice of revocation.

Law Offices of G. Randolph Rice, Jr., LLC
6914 Holabird Avenue, Suite A
Baltimore, Maryland 21222-1747
410-288-2900

If you have been arrested or charged with driving suspended, revoked, or cancelled in Maryland, contact my office at 410-288-2900 for immediate help and to speak with a driving suspended, revoked, cancelled attorney.  Law Offices of G. Randolph Rice, Jr., LLC, 410-288-2900 or email us.

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