§ 16-101 Drivers must be licensed
§ 16-102 Persons exempt from licensing requirements
§ 16-103 Persons not to be licensed – Minimum age requirements
§ 16-103.1 Persons not to be licensed – Disqualifications
§ 16-104.1 Noncommercial licenses
§ 16-104.2 Moped operator’s permit
§ 16-105 Learner’s instructional permit
§ 16-105 v2 Learner’s instructional permit
§ 16-106 Application for license – In general
§ 16-107 Application for license – Minors
§ 16-108 Cancellation of minor’s license on request of cosigner
§ 16-109 Suspension of minor’s license on death of cosigner
§ 16-110 Examination of applicants
§ 16-110.1 Vision requirements – In general
§ 16-110.2 Vision requirements – Bioptic telescopic lenses
§ 16-110.3 Vision requirements – Daylight driving only and outside mirrors each side restricted licenses
§ 16-111 Provisional license
§ 16-111.1 Issuance of license
§ 16-111.2 Fees
§ 16-112 License to be carried and exhibited on demand; giving of false name prohibited (§ 16-112)
§ 16-112.1 Written recall notice
§ 16-113 Restricted licenses
§ 16-114 Duplicate license
§ 16-114.1 Corrected license
§ 16-115 Expiration and renewal of license
§ 16-115 v2 Expiration and renewal of license
§ 16-116 Notice of change of address or name
§ 16-117 Records to be kept by Administration
§ 16-117.1 Expungement of certain driving records
§ 16-118 Medical Advisory Board
§ 16-118.1 Vountary developmental disability self-disclosure card
§ 16-119 Reports of certain disorders by physicians and specialists
§ 16-120 Administration to obtain names of persons receiving public assistance for blindness
§ 16-121 Procedure for non-match
§ 16-122 Issuance or renewal of identification card, moped operator’s permit, or license to drive not acceptable by federal agencies for official purposes
§ 16-123 Security plan for identification cards, moped operators’ permits and licenses
§ 16-124 Fees

Terms Used In Maryland Code > TRANSPORTATION > Title 16 > Subtitle 1 - Issuance, Expiration, and Renewal of Licenses

  • Administrator: includes an executor and a personal representative. See
  • Adult: means an individual at least 18 years old. See
  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
  • Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. Source:
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • 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.
  • including: means includes or including by way of illustration and not by way of limitation. See
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Local department of social services: includes the Montgomery County government. See
  • minor: means an individual under the age of 18 years. See
  • Nolo contendere: No contest-has the same effect as a plea of guilty, as far as the criminal sentence is concerned, but may not be considered as an admission of guilt for any other purpose.
  • Person: includes an individual, receiver, trustee, guardian, personal representative, fiduciary, representative of any kind, corporation, partnership, business trust, statutory trust, limited liability company, firm, association, or other nongovernmental entity. See
  • Plea: In a criminal case, the defendant's statement pleading "guilty" or "not guilty" in answer to the charges, a declaration made in open court.
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
  • state: means :

    (1) a state, possession, territory, or commonwealth of the United States; or

    (2) the District of Columbia. See
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.