# Sec. 20-105. Revocation or suspension of license or certificate

Codified through Bill No. CB-018-2026, adopted May 12, 2026, effective July 24, 2026. Source: Municode, Supplement 2026 Update 2. Editorial notes and legislative history omitted.

## Sec. 20-105. Revocation or suspension of license or certificate

Prince George's County, Md., Code § 20-105 (2026)

(a) The Director may revoke a certificate or suspend a license in case of any:

  (1) Failure to operate the taxicabs in such a manner as to serve the public adequately;

  (2) Failure to maintain the taxicabs in good order and repair;

  (3) Failure to maintain insurance as required by this Subtitle;

  (4) Failure to report any accident as required by this Subtitle;

  (5) Failure to pay any fees or fines lawfully assessed under this Subtitle;

  (6) Repeated and persistent violations by the licensee or certificate holder of the Prince George's County Code, including failure to maintain a copy of a duly authorized certificate in the vehicle to which it has been assigned, repeated and persistent violations of the motor vehicle laws of Maryland or surrounding jurisdictions, or a traffic record which indicates an unsafe driving pattern;

  (7) Suspension or revocation of a licensee's driver's license issued by a State, the District of Columbia, or a United States territory;

  (8) Failure of the licensee to maintain the trip manifest in good order as required by Section 20-119;

  (9) Conviction of the licensee or certificate holder of any criminal offense or a conviction or a plea of nolo contendere for any traffic offense involving the use of alcohol or a controlled dangerous substance;

  (10) Procuring or attempting to procure a license or certificate by fraud, misrepresentation, false or misleading statements, or omission of material facts on an application for a license or certificate;

  (11) Repeated, persistent, and/or unresolved customer complaints of poor quality service:

    (A) Complaints will be investigated by the Director;

    (B) The Director shall require a corrective action plan be developed within thirty (30) days of investigation;

    (C) The Director shall suspend the license or certificate if not resolved within sixty (60) days; and

    (D) The Director shall revoke the license or certificate for continued noncompliance;

  (12) If the applicant has repeated complaints for late response and failure to report to the consumer a reasonable excuse for the lateness;

  (13) Failure to provide proof of good standing with the State during the annual renewal process; or

  (14) Any other violation of this Subtitle by the licensee or certificate holder.

(b) Where the holder of a certificate is a corporation, the certificate may be suspended or revoked by the Director if the person convicted of any criminal offense remains for more than a period of one (1) month from the time of such conviction as an officer in the corporation or is a stockholder with more than twenty-five percent (25%) of the stock in the corporation.

(c) The decision of the Director on a denial, suspension, or revocation is final if it is not appealed pursuant to Section 20-106 of this Code.

(d) The violation notice or the denial, suspension or revocation of a license or certificate under this subsection shall be served on the party by personal delivery or by registered or certified mail to the last known address.