Tuesday, September 20, 2011

Baltimore County Violation of License Provisions


Have you been cited or arrested for Driving on a Suspended Driver's License in Maryland?  Below find the Maryland statutes that prohibit driving while privilege is canceled, suspended, refused, or revoked in Maryland.

Contact the Law Offices of G. Randolph Rice, Jr., LLC, at 410-288-2900 to schedule a free consultation to discuss your license violation.


TRANSPORTATION  
TITLE 16.  VEHICLE LAWS -- DRIVERS' LICENSES  
SUBTITLE 3.  VIOLATION OF LICENSE PROVISIONS

Md. TRANSPORTATION Code Ann. § 16-303  (2011)

§ 16-303. Driving while privilege is canceled, suspended, refused, or revoked 

   (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.

(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.

(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.

(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.

(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.

(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.

(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.

(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.

(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:

      (i) Failure to comply with a notice to appear in a court of that state contained in a traffic citation issued to the person; or

      (ii) 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.

(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.



Friday, September 2, 2011

Driving While License is Suspended / Driving on Suspended License in Baltimore County Maryland (MD)

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Driving on Suspended License Lawyer
in Baltimore County, Maryland
Have you been arrested or charged by citation for Driving with a Suspended Driver's License in Baltimore County, Maryland (MD)?

Contact a traffic violation attorney at 410-288-2900 or email Mr. Rice.

If you are facing a driving on suspended license in Baltimore County, Maryland, you need a Baltimore County Traffic Violation Lawyer to handle your case.  Contact Attorney G. Randolph Rice, Jr., at 410-288-2900 to schedule a free consultation 24/7.

If you are facing Driving While Suspended charges in Baltimore County, then you have been charged under the Maryland Code, Maryland Vehicle Law, Transportation Article 16-303.

There are four different section of Article 16-303 that you could be charged under if you are caught driving on suspended driver's license in Maryland.

16-303 (c) Suspended License Generally: A person may not drive a motor vehicle on any highway or any property specified in 21-101.1 of this article while the person's license to drive is suspended in this State.

Penalty for violation of 16-303 (c): Maximum of $1,000 fine and 1 year incarcerated.

If you need a lawyer for a Driving on Suspended License or Driving While Suspended in Baltimore County, Maryland, contact the Law Offices of G. Randolph Rice, Jr., LLC, at 410-288-2900

16-303 (f) Licenses suspended by other State: A person my 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.

Penalty for violation of 16-303 (f): Maximum of $1,000 fine and 1 year incarcerated.


If you need a lawyer for a Driving on Suspended License or Driving While Suspended in Baltimore County, Maryland, contact the Law Offices of G. Randolph Rice, Jr., LLC, at 410-288-2900

16-303 (h) Licenses suspended under certain provisions of article: A person my 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 under 17-106 (Lapse or termination of required security), 26-204 (Compliance with traffic citations; powers of the court on noncompliance), or 27-103 (Nonpayment of fine) of this article.

Penalty for violation of 16-303 (h): Maximum of $500 fine and 60 days incarcerated.

If you need a lawyer for a Driving on Suspended License or Driving While Suspended in Baltimore County, Maryland, contact the Law Offices of G. Randolph Rice, Jr., LLC, at 410-288-2900


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: (i) Failure to comply with a notice to appear in a Court of that State contained in a traffic citation issued to the person; or (ii) Failure to pay a fine for a violation of any traffic laws or regulations of that state. (2) A person my 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 or any other State as described in paragraph (1) of this subsection.

Penalty for violation of 16-303 (i): Maximum of $500 fine and 60 days incarcerated.

If you need a lawyer for a Driving on Suspended License or Driving While Suspended in Baltimore County, Maryland, contact the Law Offices of G. Randolph Rice, Jr., LLC, at 410-288-2900