Terms Used In Maryland Code, TRANSPORTATION 16-107

  • Adult: means an individual at least 18 years old. See
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Local department of social services: includes the Montgomery County government. See
  • minor: means an individual under the age of 18 years. See
(a) The application of a minor for a license shall be cosigned by:

(1) A parent or guardian of the applicant;

(2) If the applicant has no parent or guardian or is married, an adult employer of the applicant or any other responsible adult; or

(3) If the applicant is committed to the custody or guardianship of a local department of social services, the director of the department or the director’s designee.

(b) The individual cosigning the application of a minor shall:

(1) (i) Provide the cosigner’s mailing address to the Administration; and

(ii) Within 30 days of any change in the mailing address occurring while the applicant or licensee is a minor, notify the Administration of the change; and

(2) Certify that the statements made in the application are true to the best of the cosigner’s knowledge, information, and belief.