(a) (1) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated. (2) 'Education and employment only restriction' means a restriction that allows a licensed driver to drive only: (i) To or from a school class or an official school activity; or (ii) To or from, or in the course of, the licensee’s employment. (3) 'Offense' means a moving violation committed by an individual who: (i) Held a provisional license under § 16–111 of this title on the date the violation was committed; (ii) Was convicted of, or granted a probation before judgment under § 6–220 of the Criminal Procedure Article for, the violation; and (iii) Was not eligible for a license under § 16–111.1 of this title at the time of the violation. (b) Except as provided in § 16–205(d–1) or § 16–206(b) of this subtitle, the sanctions under this section are in addition to any other penalty or sanctions that might apply as a result of a moving violation. (c) The Administration: (1) For a first offense, shall require the offender to attend a driver improvement program under § 16–212 of this subtitle; (2) For a second offense: (i) For an adult, may suspend the offender’s license for up to 30 days; and (ii) For an the offender to attend a driver improvement program under § 16–212 of this subtitle; (2) For a second offense: (i) For an adult, may suspend the offender’s license for up to 30 days; and (ii) For an individual under the age of 18 years, may: 1. Suspend the offender’s license for up to 30 days; and 2. Impose, on completion of the suspension, an education and employment only restriction on the offender’s license effective for 90 days; (3) For a third offense: (i) For an adult, may suspend the offender’s license for up to 180 days; and (ii) For an individual under the age of 18 years, may: 1. Suspend the offender’s license for up to 180 days; 2. Require the offender to attend a driver improvement program designed for young drivers under § 16–212 of this subtitle; and 3. Impose, on completion of the suspension, an education and employment only restriction on the offender’s license effective for 180 days; and (4) For a fourth or subsequent offense: (i) For an adult, may suspend or revoke the offender’s license for up to 180 days; and (ii) For an individual under the age of 18 years, may: 1. Revoke the offender’s license for not less than 180 days; and 2. adult, may suspend or revoke the offender’s license for up to 180 days; and (ii) For an individual under the age of 18 years, may: 1. Revoke the offender’s license for not less than 180 days; and 2. Require the offender, in addition to applying for reinstatement as required under § 16–208(b) of this subtitle, to pass the examinations required under § 16–110 of this title.
Maryland Legal Code