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Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION › Subtitle 12 - MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION-LICENSING OF BUSINESSES AND OCCUPATION › Chapter 11.12.03 - Automotive Dismantlers and Recyclers, and Scrap Processors › Section 11.12.03.03 - Office Requirements

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A. The
				office shall be housed at the automotive dismantler and recycler's or scrap
				processor's fixed location and shall be adequate and appropriate for the
				business so conducted.
B. The
				office shall contain at least one desk, chair, and file cabinet and a telephone
				specifically used for business.
C.
				The Administration, in the exercise of its administrative discretion, may
				license scrap processors not geographically located within the boundaries of
				the State provided that the scrap processor maintains an office in the State
				that meets the approval of the Administration.
D. The automotive dismantler and recycler or
				scrap processor license issued by the Administration shall be displayed in a
				conspicuous place in the office of the automotive dismantler and recycler or
				scrap processor where the business is conducted.
E. Every licensed automotive dismantler and
				recycler or scrap processor shall use its business license number on all
				Administration forms, in the area provided for the number.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION › Subtitle 12 - MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION-LICENSING OF BUSINESSES AND OCCUPATION › Chapter 11.12.03 - Automotive Dismantlers and Recyclers, and Scrap Processors › Section 11.12.03.04 - Necessary Equipment for Scrap Processor

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Scrap processors shall have a scale capable of handling
				  vehicular traffic in addition to the equipment in Transportation Article,
				  §
									15-503(b).
				  The Administration may approve other equipment capable of rendering the scrap
				  acceptable to any smelting operation without further processing by the scrap
				  processor.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION › Subtitle 12 - MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION-LICENSING OF BUSINESSES AND OCCUPATION › Chapter 11.12.03 - Automotive Dismantlers and Recyclers, and Scrap Processors › Section 11.12.03.05 - Inventory Reporting and Vehicle Identification Device

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A. Every licensed automotive dismantler and
				recycler or scrap processor shall use its business license number when entering
				information into the Administration's designee's electronic system, on all
				forms, and in all advertisements, including any statements or representations
				made in any newspaper, pamphlet, circular, other publication, including but not
				limited to electronic media, radio or television, and in or on any notice,
				handbill, sign, billboard, poster, bill catalog, letter, or business
				card.
B. Every vehicle, body, or
				chassis reported in the Administration's designee's electronic system, and
				which is held for longer than the end of the first business day following the
				date of the transaction, shall be tagged with a numbered identification device
				which shall:
(1) Be furnished by the
				Administration;
(2) Be fastened
				securely to the vehicle in such a position as prescribed by the Administration;
				and
(3) Agree with the
				identification number listed for the vehicle on all forms required by the
				Administration and in the Administration's designee's electronic
				system.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION › Subtitle 12 - MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION-LICENSING OF BUSINESSES AND OCCUPATION › Chapter 11.12.03 - Automotive Dismantlers and Recyclers, and Scrap Processors › Section 11.12.03.06 - Storage

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Vehicles acquired by automotive dismantlers and recyclers
				  that have not been flattened or cubed may not be stored more than two high and
				  shall be stored in a safe and secure manner readily accessible to
				  inspection.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION › Subtitle 12 - MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION-LICENSING OF BUSINESSES AND OCCUPATION › Chapter 11.12.03 - Automotive Dismantlers and Recyclers, and Scrap Processors › Section 11.12.03.07 - Acceptable Forms of Documentary Evidence of Ownership

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Except as provided in Regulation .05E(2) of this chapter,
				  upon taking possession of a vehicle, or before dismantling, destroying, or
				  scrapping the vehicle, an automotive dismantler and recycler or scrap processor
				  must obtain one of the following forms of documentary evidence of
				  ownership:
A. Certificate of
				Title;
B. Salvage
				Certificate;
C. For individuals not
				listed in the records of the Administration as the sole owner of the vehicle,
				Affidavit of Lawful Possession, accompanied by proof of notification pursuant
				to Transportation Article, §
									15-509, Annotated Code
				of Maryland;
D. For individuals
				listed in the records of the Administration as the sole owner of the vehicle,
				or an agent of the owner, Affidavit of Ownership, accompanied by documentation
				acceptable to the Administration to verify ownership of the vehicle;
E. If the vehicle was acquired from a law
				enforcement agency at an auction, an auctioneer's receipt (VR-112) under
				Transportation Article, §§
									15-511 and
				25-207(f),
				Annotated Code of Maryland;
F.
				Certificate of Authority to Dispose of an Abandoned Motor Vehicle to an
				Automotive Dismantler and Recycler or Scrap Processor (CS-78), authorized by a
				law enforcement agency under Transportation Article §
									25-209, Annotated Code
				of Maryland; or
G. Insurance
				Affidavit in Lieu of a Title, pursuant to Transportation Article, §
									13-506, Annotated Code
				of Maryland.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION › Subtitle 12 - MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION-LICENSING OF BUSINESSES AND OCCUPATION › Chapter 11.12.03 - Automotive Dismantlers and Recyclers, and Scrap Processors › Section 11.12.03.08 - Refund of Licensing Fees

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A. If
				a license issued under Regulation .01 of this chapter is voluntarily canceled
				before the beginning of the second full year, the Administration shall refund
				the fee paid for the second license year.
B. Requests for refunds shall be submitted in
				writing, on forms provided by the Administration, after the cancellation of the
				registration and before the first day of the second registration
				year.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION › Subtitle 12 - MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION-LICENSING OF BUSINESSES AND OCCUPATION › Chapter 11.12.05 - Public Information › Section 11.12.05.01 - Definitions

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A. In this chapter,
				the following terms have the meanings indicated.
B. Terms Defined.
(1) "Administration" means the Motor Vehicle
				Administration.
(2) "Applicant"
				means the person requesting inspection of public records.
(3) "Custodian" means an authorized person
				employed by the Division, having personal custody and control of records of an
				individual in an occupation or profession licensed by the
				Administration.
(4) "Division"
				means the Administration's Division of Business Licensing and Consumer
				Services.
(5) "Occupation or
				profession" means a business, an occupation, or a profession for which an
				individual would be required to be licensed by the Administration under
				Transportation Article, Title 15, Annotated Code of Maryland.
(6) "Person in interest" means the person
				that is the subject of the public record.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION › Subtitle 12 - MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION-LICENSING OF BUSINESSES AND OCCUPATION › Chapter 11.12.05 - Public Information › Section 11.12.05.02 - Inspection of Occupational or Professional Records

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Without a compelling public purpose, the custodian shall deny
				  inspection of that part of a record that contains information about the
				  licensing of an occupation or profession except as provided by General
				  Provisions Article, §
									4-333(b),
				  Annotated Code of Maryland.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION › Subtitle 12 - MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION-LICENSING OF BUSINESSES AND OCCUPATION › Chapter 11.12.05 - Public Information › Section 11.12.05.03 - Exception for Compelling Public Purpose

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The custodian may permit inspection of records other than
				  those allowed under State General Provisions Article, §
									4-333(b),
				  Annotated Code of Maryland, if a compelling public purpose can be
				  demonstrated.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION › Subtitle 12 - MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION-LICENSING OF BUSINESSES AND OCCUPATION › Chapter 11.12.05 - Public Information › Section 11.12.05.04 - Compelling Public Purpose Demonstrated

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A compelling public purpose can be demonstrated under General
				  Provisions Article, §
									4-333(b),
				  Annotated Code of Maryland, if the applicant:
A. Has entered into, or contemplates entering
				into, a contract with the person in interest;
B. Is a federal, state, or local governmental
				agency;
C. Has filed a complaint
				with the Administration against the person in interest;
D. Has filed a surety bond claim against the
				surety of the person in interest; or
E. Is investigating a claim against the
				surety for a bond provided by the person in interest.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION › Subtitle 12 - MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION-LICENSING OF BUSINESSES AND OCCUPATION › Chapter 11.12.05 - Public Information › Section 11.12.05.05 - Access to Records When Compelling Public Purpose Demonstrated

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If the custodian finds that a compelling purpose has been
				  demonstrated and allows inspection of records other than those permitted by
				  General Provisions Article, §
									4-333(b),
				  Annotated Code of Maryland, the custodian may only permit inspection of the
				  following:
A. If the applicant
				demonstrates a compelling public purpose under Regulation .04A, D, or E, the
				custodian may disclose records of:
(1) The
				number, nature, and administrative status of complaints filed with the
				Administration against the person in interest,
(2) The number, nature, and status of claims
				filed with the surety against the person in interest, and
(3) Reports of investigations and the results
				of those investigations pertaining to the complaints or claims disclosed under
				§A(1) or (2), above;
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION › Subtitle 12 - MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION-LICENSING OF BUSINESSES AND OCCUPATION › Chapter 11.12.05 - Public Information › Section 11.12.05.06 - Disclosure Subject to Public Information Act

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Disclosure of a record allowed for under this chapter is
				  subject to the provisions of General Provisions Article, Title 4, Annotated
				  Code of Maryland.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION › Subtitle 12 - MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION-LICENSING OF BUSINESSES AND OCCUPATION › Chapter 11.12.06 - Issuance of Citations by Motor Vehicle Administration Personnel › Section 11.12.06.01 - Purpose

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The purpose of this chapter is to establish:
A. Qualifications for employees designated
				under Transportation Article, §
									12-104.1, Annotated
				Code of Maryland, including prerequisites of character, training, experience,
				and education; and
B. Standards for
				the performance of the duties assigned to employees designated under
				Transportation Article, §
									12-104.1, Annotated
				Code of Maryland.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION › Subtitle 12 - MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION-LICENSING OF BUSINESSES AND OCCUPATION › Chapter 11.12.06 - Issuance of Citations by Motor Vehicle Administration Personnel › Section 11.12.06.02 - Definitions

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A. In this chapter,
				the following terms have the meanings indicated.
B. Terms Defined.
(1) "Administrator" means the Administrator
				of the Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration or the Administrator's designated
				representative.
(2) "Citation"
				means a document issued under the authority of Transportation Article, §
										26-201, Annotated Code
				of Maryland, for violations of the following provisions:
(a) Transportation Article, Title 13,
				Annotated Code of Maryland, relating to:
(i)
				The vehicle excise tax,
(ii)
				Vehicle titling and registration,
(iii) Special registration plates for
				individuals with disabilities, and
(iv) Parking permits for individuals with
				disabilities;
(b)
				Transportation Article, Title 14, Annotated Code of Maryland, relating to
				falsified, altered, or forged documents and plates;
(c) Transportation Article, Title 15,
				Annotated Code of Maryland, relating to unlicensed business activity, and
				§§15-113 and 15-113.1, relating to maintenance of and access to
				required business records;
(d)
				Transportation Article, Title 16, Annotated Code of Maryland, relating to:
(i) Unlawful application for a driver's
				license, and
(ii) Vehicle operation
				during periods of cancellation, revocation, or suspension of a driver's
				license;
(e)
				Transportation Article, Title 17, Annotated Code of Maryland, relating to
				required security; and
(f)
				Transportation Article, Title 21, Annotated Code of Maryland, relating to
				special residential parking permits issued by the Administration.
(3) "Enforcement agent" means any
				person authorized to issue a citation under these regulations or Transportation
				Article, §
										12-104.1, Annotated
				Code of Maryland.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION › Subtitle 12 - MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION-LICENSING OF BUSINESSES AND OCCUPATION › Chapter 11.12.06 - Issuance of Citations by Motor Vehicle Administration Personnel › Section 11.12.06.03 - General

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The Administrator may:
A. Designate employees of the Investigative
				Division of the Motor Vehicle Administration as enforcement agents who shall be
				empowered to issue citations under the authority of Transportation Article,
				§
									12-104.1, Annotated
				Code of Maryland; and
B. For good
				cause, remove the authority to issue citations granted to a person authorized
				as an enforcement agent.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION › Subtitle 12 - MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION-LICENSING OF BUSINESSES AND OCCUPATION › Chapter 11.12.06 - Issuance of Citations by Motor Vehicle Administration Personnel › Section 11.12.06.04 - Employee Qualifications

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A.
				Character.
(1) A person designated as an
				enforcement agent shall successfully pass a preemployment background
				investigation and may not have been convicted of a felony.
(2) A person designated as an enforcement
				agent who fails to maintain a good character shall be immediately relieved of
				the authority to issue citations under Transportation Article, §
										12-104.1, Annotated
				Code of Maryland, and may not be reinstated as an enforcement agent without the
				express authority of the Administrator.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION › Subtitle 12 - MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION-LICENSING OF BUSINESSES AND OCCUPATION › Chapter 11.12.06 - Issuance of Citations by Motor Vehicle Administration Personnel › Section 11.12.06.05 - Performance Standards for Enforcement Agents

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Employees designated as enforcement agents under
				  Transportation Article, §
									12-104.1, Annotated
				  Code of Maryland, and these regulations shall:
A. Conduct themselves in such a manner as to
				bring credit both to themselves and to the Motor Vehicle
				Administration;
B. Conduct
				themselves in a reasonable manner so as to avoid confrontations which may lead
				to personal injury or embarrassment to the Motor Vehicle Administration;
				and
C. Continually keep abreast of
				changes to all aspects of the law, regulations, and policies which may impact
				on their duties.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION › Subtitle 12 - MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION-LICENSING OF BUSINESSES AND OCCUPATION › Chapter 11.12.07 - Assessment of Fines › Section 11.12.07.01 - Standards

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A. In determining
				whether to impose an administrative fine on a licensee for any violation under
				Transportation Article, Title 15, Annotated Code of Maryland, the
				Administration shall consider:
(1) The
				seriousness of the violation;
(2)
				The deleterious effect of the violation on others;
(3) Any acts of good faith on the part of the
				licensee;
(4) The licensee's
				history of previous violations; and
(5) Previous counseling or reprimands on the
				issues under consideration;
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION › Subtitle 12 - MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION-LICENSING OF BUSINESSES AND OCCUPATION › Chapter 11.12.09 - Driver Improvement Programs, 3-Hour Alcohol and Drug Education Programs, and Point System Conferences › Section 11.12.09.01 - Programs

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Driver rehabilitation and educational programs authorized
				  under Transportation Article, §§
									16-212 and
				  16-212.1, Annotated
				  Code of Maryland, are conducted by the Administration or through a private
				  provider approved by the Administration. The programs include driver
				  improvement programs (DIP) and 3-hour alcohol and drug education programs
				  (3-Hour ADEP).
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION › Subtitle 12 - MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION-LICENSING OF BUSINESSES AND OCCUPATION › Chapter 11.12.09 - Driver Improvement Programs, 3-Hour Alcohol and Drug Education Programs, and Point System Conferences › Section 11.12.09.02 - Definitions

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A. In this chapter,
				the following terms have the meanings indicated.
B. Terms Defined.
(1) "Administration" means the Motor Vehicle
				Administration.
(2) "Alcohol and
				Drug Abuse Administration" means the agency within the Department of Health and
				Mental Hygiene that approves and certifies programs for the prevention and
				treatment of alcohol and drug abuse.
(3) "Alternate format" means a program
				approved by the Administration, which is taught with web-based or other
				electronic learning tools.
(4)
				"Alternate format provider" means a provider approved by the Administration to
				provide a program under Regulation .01 of this chapter in both classroom and
				alternate formats.
(5) "Attend"
				means to complete all:
(a) The classroom units
				of instruction in the approved curriculum and pass the end of program test;
				or
(b) Instructional units of the
				approved curriculum presented in an alternate format and pass the end of
				program test.
(6)
				"Classroom format" means a program conducted with the participant and an
				approved instructor in a classroom setting approved by the
				Administration.
(7) "DIP" means a
				driver improvement program approved by the Administration to provide driver
				rehabilitation and education.
(8)
				"Program" means a driver rehabilitation and education program authorized under
				Transportation Article, §§
										16-212 and
				16-212.1, Annotated
				Code of Maryland, and this chapter.
(9) "Provider" means a business entity,
				organization, or individual approved by the Administration to conduct driver
				rehabilitation and educational programs.
(10) "3-Hour ADEP" means a 3-hour alcohol and
				drug education program approved by the Administration and the Alcohol and Drug
				Abuse Administration to provide alcohol and drug education.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION › Subtitle 12 - MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION-LICENSING OF BUSINESSES AND OCCUPATION › Chapter 11.12.09 - Driver Improvement Programs, 3-Hour Alcohol and Drug Education Programs, and Point System Conferences › Section 11.12.09.03 - Application for Approval

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A. A
				business entity, organization, or individual requesting approval to provide
				driver rehabilitation and education programs under this chapter shall submit to
				the Administration an application for approval.
B. An application shall be submitted for each
				rehabilitation and education program to be provided and a separate application
				is required for each program being presented in an alternate format.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION › Subtitle 12 - MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION-LICENSING OF BUSINESSES AND OCCUPATION › Chapter 11.12.09 - Driver Improvement Programs, 3-Hour Alcohol and Drug Education Programs, and Point System Conferences › Section 11.12.09.04 - Approval Requirements

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A. The
				Administration shall require a business entity, organization, or individual
				requesting approval to provide any of the programs under Regulation .01 of this
				chapter to sign an agreement stating that they will comply with this chapter
				and indicating the term of the approval period.
B. A provider shall:
(1) Comply with all State and local
				requirements to be licensed and authorized to do business in
				Maryland;
(2) Submit documentation
				acceptable to the Administration that the business office used to conduct
				business and the classrooms used to conduct courses or to administer tests meet
				all State and local building, zoning, fire, and safety regulations, codes, and
				standards for use as an office or classroom;
(3) Have no past due tax or other financial
				obligations due to Maryland;
(4)
				Maintain at least one business office, approved by the Administration, which:
(a) Is located within the borders of
				Maryland;
(b) Has posted business
				hours; and
(c) The Administration
				and customers may access during the posted business hours without prior
				notice;
(5) Have at
				least one classroom located within the borders of Maryland that has been
				inspected and certified to meet all required State and local building, zoning,
				fire, and safety regulations, codes, and standards including an up-to-date
				posted certificate identifying the maximum occupant capacity;
(6) Pay all application fees set forth in
				Regulation .05 of this chapter at the time the application is submitted to the
				Administration; and
(7) Designate
				the individuals authorized to transmit DIP and 3-Hour ADEP completion
				information to the Administration, and shall ensure that these individuals
				complete the Administration's authorization forms.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION › Subtitle 12 - MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION-LICENSING OF BUSINESSES AND OCCUPATION › Chapter 11.12.09 - Driver Improvement Programs, 3-Hour Alcohol and Drug Education Programs, and Point System Conferences › Section 11.12.09.05 - Fees

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A. Application Fee.
(1) An application fee under this chapter
				shall be established by the Administration.
(2) The application fee shall be submitted
				with each DIP and 3-Hour ADEP application.
(3) Application fees submitted to the
				Administration under this regulation are nonrefundable and are only applicable
				to DIP and 3-Hour ADEP.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION › Subtitle 12 - MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION-LICENSING OF BUSINESSES AND OCCUPATION › Chapter 11.12.09 - Driver Improvement Programs, 3-Hour Alcohol and Drug Education Programs, and Point System Conferences › Section 11.12.09.06 - Instructor Requirements

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A. An
				individual applying for approval to be a DIP instructor shall:
(1) Be 21 years old or older;
(2) Be a graduate from a standard high school
				or possess a state high school equivalence certificate;
(3) Have a valid driver's license, issued by
				Maryland or another state, without any alcohol, ignition interlock, or
				work-only or education-only restrictions;
(4) Have less than five active points on
				their driving record;
(5)
				Successfully complete, as of March 2008, an Administration approved DIP
				instructor certification course for DIP instructors or the required instructor
				training set forth in §B of this regulation for 3-Hours ADEP;
(6) Have no outstanding charges or
				convictions of any crime of moral turpitude, unless acceptable evidence is
				presented to the Administration that satisfactory rehabilitation has taken
				place for the charge or conviction; and
(7) Have no sex offense convictions or
				charges.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION › Subtitle 12 - MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION-LICENSING OF BUSINESSES AND OCCUPATION › Chapter 11.12.09 - Driver Improvement Programs, 3-Hour Alcohol and Drug Education Programs, and Point System Conferences › Section 11.12.09.07 - Approval Periods for Providers and Instructors

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A. The approval period for a provider to
				offer a program under Regulation .01 of this chapter shall be identified in the
				agreement established in Regulation .04 of this chapter and may not exceed 2
				years from the date of approval by the Administration, unless otherwise
				extended by the Administration through an addendum to the agreement.
B. Approval to offer any program under
				Regulation .01 of this chapter automatically expires at the end of the approval
				period as identified in the agreement, unless renewed by the Administration in
				accordance with the requirements of this chapter.
C. The Administration may terminate its
				approval and agreement for a provider to offer any program at any time if the
				provider fails to comply with any of the requirements set forth in this chapter
				or in the agreement.
D. The
				Administration may terminate its approval of an instructor at any time if the
				instructor fails to meet, or fails to continue to meet, the requirements of
				Regulation .06 of this chapter.
E.
				To maintain approval as a DIP or 3-Hour ADEP instructor, an individual shall
				teach at least two DIP programs each year.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION › Subtitle 12 - MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION-LICENSING OF BUSINESSES AND OCCUPATION › Chapter 11.12.09 - Driver Improvement Programs, 3-Hour Alcohol and Drug Education Programs, and Point System Conferences › Section 11.12.09.08 - Renewal

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A. A provider who
				requests to renew its approval to offer any of the programs under Regulation
				.01 of this chapter shall submit a renewal application with the fee, sign the
				Administrator's agreement, and provide documentation required by the
				Administration regarding the business office, classroom, Internet format, and
				approved instructors, not less than 30 days before the end of the approval
				period.
B. A separate renewal
				application shall be submitted for each program or format the provider requests
				to continue to offer. The Administration may combine all or part of the renewal
				applications on the same form.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION › Subtitle 13 - MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION - VEHICLE EQUIPMENT › Chapter 11.13.01 - Vehicle Brakes › Section 11.13.01.01 - Motor Vehicle Hydraulic Fluid

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A.
				Pursuant to the provisions of Transportation Article, §
									22-305, Annotated Code
				of Maryland, the Motor Vehicle Administration adopts Federal Motor Vehicle
				Safety Standard Number 116, "Motor Vehicle Brake Fluids",
				49 CFR §
										571.116, as amended which is incorporated by
				reference.
B. A person, firm, or
				corporation may not distribute, have for sale, offer for sale, or sell any
				hydraulic brake fluid, for use in motor vehicles, unless the hydraulic brake
				fluid complies with the safety standard set forth in §A of this
				regulation.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION › Subtitle 13 - MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION - VEHICLE EQUIPMENT › Chapter 11.13.02 - Pneumatic Vehicle Tires › Section 11.13.02.01 - Purpose and Applicability

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A.
				The purpose of this chapter is to:
(1)
				Establish safety requirements for the sale and use of tires for vehicles
				operating on State highways; and
(2) Provide criteria to determine the safe
				operating condition of vehicle tires.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION › Subtitle 13 - MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION - VEHICLE EQUIPMENT › Chapter 11.13.02 - Pneumatic Vehicle Tires › Section 11.13.02.02 - Definitions

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A. In this chapter,
				the following terms have the meanings indicated.
B. Terms Defined.
(1) "GVWR" means gross vehicle weight
				rating.
(2) "Highway-use vehicle"
				means all vehicles that are operated upon the highways of this State, except
				special mobile equipment not designed to move with the normal flow of
				traffic.
(3) "Tire stud" means a
				pin made of a material having a hardness factor approximating tungsten carbide
				surrounded by a casing equipped with a flanging arrangement designed to retain
				the assembly into premolded holes in the tire tread surface.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION › Subtitle 13 - MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION - VEHICLE EQUIPMENT › Chapter 11.13.02 - Pneumatic Vehicle Tires › Section 11.13.02.03 - Incorporation by Reference

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A. In
				this chapter, the following documents are incorporated by reference.
B. Documents Incorporated.
(1)
										49 CFR
				571.109, as amended;
(2)
										49 CFR §
											571.117, as amended;
(3)
										49 CFR §
											571.119, as amended;
(4)
										49 CFR §
											571.139, as amended; and
(5) 49 CFR 574 as amended.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION › Subtitle 13 - MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION - VEHICLE EQUIPMENT › Chapter 11.13.02 - Pneumatic Vehicle Tires › Section 11.13.02.04 - Sale of Tires

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A. A person,
				firm, or corporation may not sell, offer for sale, or distribute any new tire
				or any vehicle equipped with new tires for use on the highways of this State
				that do not comply with the applicable provisions of
				49 CFR §§
										571.109,
				571.119, and
				571.139 and 49 CFR 574.
B. A tire manufacturer may not manufacture
				tires for sale or use as new tires in this State that do not comply with the
				applicable provisions of 49
				CFR §§
										571.109,
				571.119, and
				571.139 and 49 CFR 574.
C. A retreaded tire shall be manufactured in
				accordance with the provisions of
				49 CFR
				571.117.
D. A person, firm, or corporation may not
				sell or offer for sale, other than to a tire dealer, a tire for use by a
				highway-use vehicle on the highways of this State that do not meet the
				requirements for safe operating condition contained in Regulation .08 of this
				chapter.
E. A person, firm, or
				corporation may not sell or offer for sale, other than to a licensed motor
				vehicle dealer, a highway-use vehicle for use on the highways of this State
				unless the vehicle is equipped with tires in safe operating condition as set
				forth in Regulation .08 of this chapter.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION › Subtitle 13 - MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION - VEHICLE EQUIPMENT › Chapter 11.13.02 - Pneumatic Vehicle Tires › Section 11.13.02.05 - Use of Tires

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A person may not operate or move, or cause to be operated or
				  moved, a highway-use vehicle upon the highways unless the vehicle is equipped
				  with tires in safe operating condition as set forth in Regulation .08 of this
				  chapter.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION › Subtitle 13 - MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION - VEHICLE EQUIPMENT › Chapter 11.13.02 - Pneumatic Vehicle Tires › Section 11.13.02.06 - Enforcement Procedure

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A law enforcement officer, at any time, may stop a
				  highway-use vehicle and inspect its tires for compliance with the provisions of
				  these regulations. If the inspection discloses that a tire or tires of the
				  vehicle are in violation, the officer shall issue a warning for defective
				  equipment and mechanisms in accordance with Transportation Article, §
									23-104, Annotated Code
				  of Maryland.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION › Subtitle 13 - MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION - VEHICLE EQUIPMENT › Chapter 11.13.02 - Pneumatic Vehicle Tires › Section 11.13.02.07 - Penalties

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Each violation of Regulation .04 of this chapter is a
				  separate violation and is a misdemeanor.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION › Subtitle 13 - MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION - VEHICLE EQUIPMENT › Chapter 11.13.02 - Pneumatic Vehicle Tires › Section 11.13.02.08 - Tire Safety Standards

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A. A
				tire is considered in safe operating condition when it is not subject to
				rejection or considered unsafe for any of the causes listed in Regulation .09
				of this chapter.
B. Inspection of
				Tires.
(1) Tires shall be visually inspected
				for:
(a) Bumps or bulges due to tread
				separation;
(b) Exposed ply or
				cord;
(c) Cord damage;
				and
(d) Tread depth.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION › Subtitle 13 - MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION - VEHICLE EQUIPMENT › Chapter 11.13.02 - Pneumatic Vehicle Tires › Section 11.13.02.09 - Unsafe Tires

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A tire is considered unsafe if it:
A. Has tread or sidewall cuts, cracks, or
				snags, or is otherwise damaged in such a manner as to expose body
				cords;
B. Has any bump or bulge due
				to tread separation;
C. Is worn to
				a tread design depth of less than 2/32 of an inch or is worn to a tread design
				depth of less than 4/32 of an inch for tires in front wheel positions on motor
				vehicles with a GVWR of more than 10,000 pounds;
D. Has been retreaded or recapped and is
				mounted on the steering axle of a passenger bus with a GVWR of more than 10,000
				pounds;
E. Has been regrooved or
				recut except as authorized in Transportation Article, 22-405.1, Annotated Code
				of Maryland;
F. Is marked "not for
				highway use", or "for racing purposes only", or "unsafe for highway use" or has
				such other conditions or markings as may be reasonably demonstrated to render
				the tire unsafe for highway use;
G.
				Is not of the same size and type as other tires on the same axle;
H. Is labeled as a "tube type" and is mounted
				without a properly inflated tube.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION › Subtitle 13 - MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION - VEHICLE EQUIPMENT › Chapter 11.13.02 - Pneumatic Vehicle Tires › Section 11.13.02.10 - Studded Snow Tires

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A. The purpose
				of this regulation is to regulate the sale and use of studded snow tires in
				Maryland and to establish standards for tire studs pursuant to the authority
				contained in Transportation Article, § 22.405.2, Annotated Code of
				Maryland.
B. Sale and Use of
				Studded Snow Tires.
(1) A person may not sell
				or offer for sale studded snow tires in this State except in Allegany, Carroll,
				Frederick, Garrett, and Washington counties.
(2) From November 1 through March 31,
				vehicles registered in Allegany, Carroll, Frederick, Garrett, and Washington
				counties may be equipped with studded snow tires and may be operated only in
				Allegany, Carroll, Frederick, Garrett, and Washington counties
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION › Subtitle 13 - MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION - VEHICLE EQUIPMENT › Chapter 11.13.03 - Bumpers for Class A, Class E, and Class M Motor Vehicles › Section 11.13.03.01 - Purpose

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In accordance with Transportation Article, §
									22-105, Annotated Code
				  of Maryland, the Motor Vehicle Administration and the Automotive Safety
				  Enforcement Division of the Department of State Police have set forth the
				  following requirements for bumpers on Class A passenger vehicles, Class E truck
				  vehicles with a registered GVW of 18,000 pounds or less, and Class M
				  multipurpose vehicles.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION › Subtitle 13 - MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION - VEHICLE EQUIPMENT › Chapter 11.13.03 - Bumpers for Class A, Class E, and Class M Motor Vehicles › Section 11.13.03.02 - Applicable Vehicles

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Each Class A passenger motor vehicle, Class E truck motor
				  vehicle with a registered GVW of 18,000 pounds or less, or Class M multipurpose
				  passenger motor vehicle when operated on the highways of Maryland, shall be
				  equipped with a front bumper, and a rear bumper if a rear bumper was originally
				  installed by the manufacturer.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION › Subtitle 13 - MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION - VEHICLE EQUIPMENT › Chapter 11.13.03 - Bumpers for Class A, Class E, and Class M Motor Vehicles › Section 11.13.03.03 - Bumper Standards

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Each required bumper shall:
A. Comply with all applicable provisions of
				the Transportation Article--Maryland Vehicle Law, Code of Maryland Regulations,
				and all applicable Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards and Regulations,
				including 49 CFR 581, as promulgated by the National Highway Traffic Safety
				Administration;
B. Be an original
				or an approved type;
C. Be mounted
				equivalent to original design;
D.
				Be free of broken or missing parts, sharp edges, or abnormal
				protrusions;
E. Extend at least to
				the lateral width of the vehicle and as set forth in this section:
(1) This applies to the front bumper and rear
				bumper, when required, on a vehicle less than 80 inches in overall
				width;
(2) A truck vehicle with a
				registered GVW of 18,000 pounds or less and 80 inches or more in overall width
				which is so constructed that the body or chassis without body has a rear ground
				clearance of more than 30 inches when empty shall be equipped as follows:
(a) With a bumper or device serving similar
				purposes which shall be constructed and located that:
(i) The clearance between the effective
				bottom of the bumper or device and the ground does not exceed 30 inches when
				the vehicle is empty,
(ii) The
				maximum distance between the closest points between the bumper, or device, if
				more than one is used, may not exceed 24 inches,
(iii) The maximum transverse distance from
				the widest part of the motor vehicle at the rear to the bumper or device may
				not exceed 18 inches,
(iv) The rear
				bumper or device shall be located not more than 24 inches forward of the
				extreme rear of the vehicle, and
(v) The bumper or device shall be
				substantially constructed and firmly attached;
(b) Every motor vehicle constructed and
				maintained so that the body, chassis, or other parts of the vehicle which
				afford the rear end protection is in compliance with this section;
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION › Subtitle 13 - MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION - VEHICLE EQUIPMENT › Chapter 11.13.03 - Bumpers for Class A, Class E, and Class M Motor Vehicles › Section 11.13.03.04 - Modification of Bumper

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A bumper may not be modified or extended upward or downward
				  to compensate for vehicle suspension or body alterations or
				  modifications.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION › Subtitle 13 - MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION - VEHICLE EQUIPMENT › Chapter 11.13.03 - Bumpers for Class A, Class E, and Class M Motor Vehicles › Section 11.13.03.05 - Replacement Bumper

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Every replacement bumper shall be constructed, designed and
				  mounted to comply with all requirements established in this
				  chapter.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION › Subtitle 13 - MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION - VEHICLE EQUIPMENT › Chapter 11.13.05 - Motorcycles › Section 11.13.05.01 - Definitions

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A. In this chapter,
				the following terms have the meanings indicated.
B. Terms Defined.
(1) "Administration" means the Motor Vehicle
				Administration.
(2) "Face shield"
				means a transparent device worn in front of the eyes and covering a portion or
				all of the face, the primary function of which is to protect the eyes and
				face.
(3) "Goggles" means a device
				with contour-shaped eyecups contacting the face and made with glass or plastic
				lenses, which is worn for the protection of the eyes and eye sockets.
(4) "Protective helmet or headgear" means a
				device primarily intended to protect the upper part of the wearer's head
				against a blow or impact.
(5)
				"Spectacles" means two lenses and a frame front which supports the lenses
				around their entire periphery, of suitable size and shape, connected by a nose
				bridge, and retained on the face by temples or other suitable means.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION › Subtitle 13 - MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION - VEHICLE EQUIPMENT › Chapter 11.13.05 - Motorcycles › Section 11.13.05.02 - Protective Helmets

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A. On and after
				October 1, 1992, a person may not use, loan, borrow, sell, offer for sale, or
				distribute any protective helmets for use by the operators of motorcycles, or
				protective helmets for use by passengers, unless the protective helmets meet
				the standards established by the Administration.
B. The Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
				(FMVSS) 218, Motorcycle Helmets,
				49 CFR §
										571.218 (1991), which is incorporated by
				reference, is adopted as the minimum standard for helmets required to be worn
				by operators and passengers on motorcycles in accordance with the requirements
				of Transportation Article, §
									21-1306, Annotated
				Code of Maryland.
C. The test
				procedures for protective helmets or headgear shall be the test procedures
				described in FMVSS 218.
D. The
				Administration shall accept all helmets which comply with the requirements of
				FMVSS 218, Motorcycle Helmets,
				49 CFR §
										571.218 (1991).
E. The right is reserved to withdraw approval
				of a product at any time and for any cause considered reasonable by the
				Administration, or the Administration may require new approvals at any time it
				is considered necessary or reasonable.
F. Chin Strap.
(1) Each approved helmet shall be equipped
				with either a neck or chin strap and be fastened when the motorcycle is in
				motion.
(2) The protective headgear
				shall be worn on the head with chin strap properly fastened, and in contact
				with the chin or jaw by both operator and passenger at all times that the
				motorcycle is in motion.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION › Subtitle 13 - MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION - VEHICLE EQUIPMENT › Chapter 11.13.05 - Motorcycles › Section 11.13.05.03 - Face Shields, Goggles, and Spectacles of Motorcycle Operators

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A. Pursuant to the
				provisions of Transportation Article, §
									21-1306, Annotated
				Code of Maryland, the Administration shall adopt specifications and test
				procedures for face shields, goggles, and spectacles for motorcycle operators
				as established in the federal Food and Drug Administration regulations on
				impact resistance, 21 CFR
				§
										801.410(d)(2), which
				is incorporated by reference.
B. A
				person may not use, loan, borrow, sell, offer for sale, or distribute any face
				shields, goggles, or spectacles for use by operators of motorcycles or
				passengers unless the face shields, goggles, or spectacles are in compliance
				with the standard set forth in §A of this regulation as approved by the
				Administration.
C. Approval. The
				Administration shall accept all face shields, goggles, and spectacles which
				comply with the provisions of
				21 CFR §
										801.410(d)(2), which is
				incorporated by reference.
D. All
				face shields, goggles, and spectacles shall be so designed as to allow the
				wearer an angle of vision of not less than 105 degrees and shall be worn in
				such a manner as not to be accidentally dislodged. Face shields, goggles, or
				spectacles shall be worn at all times, covering the face or eyes, or both, by
				both the operator and passenger of a motorcycle that is in motion. During such
				periods as vehicles are required to display lights, only nontinted (clear)
				materials shall be used in face shields, goggles, and spectacles.
E. The right is reserved to withdraw approval
				of a product at any time and for any cause considered reasonable by the
				Administration, or the Administration may require new approvals at any time it
				is considered necessary or reasonable.
Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION › Subtitle 13 - MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION - VEHICLE EQUIPMENT › Chapter 11.13.05 - Motorcycles › Section 11.13.05.04 - Rearview Mirrors on Motorcycles

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Under the provisions of Transportation Article, §
									22-403, Annotated Code
				  of Maryland, every motorcycle shall be equipped with two rearview mirrors, one
				  each attached either to the right and left handlebars or to the right and left
				  sides of the motorcycle fairing, and on and after July 1, 1973 shall meet the
				  following standards:
A. The mirror
				shall be securely mounted and sufficiently stable to provide a readily
				distinguishable image to the rider under normal conditions;
B. The mirror shall be regular in shape
				(circular, oval, rectangular, or square) and may not contain sharp edges,
				projections, or irregular indents capable of producing injury;
C. The reflective surface of the mirror shall
				be of a size not less than 7 square inches and shall be capable of reflecting a
				view of the highway for a distance of at least 200 feet to the rear of the
				vehicle on which it is mounted;
D.
				The mirror assembly shall be capable of adjustment within a range that will
				reflect an image that includes at least the horizon and the road surface 35
				feet to the rear of the vehicle on which it is mounted.