§ 13–411.1
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Transp. § 13-411.1 (2026)
Title 13. Vehicle Laws -- Certificates of Title and Registration of Vehicles
Subtitle 4. Registration of Vehicles
§ 13–411.1LinkCopy Citation
(a)
In this section, “registration plate cover” means any tinted, colored, painted, marked, or illuminated object that is designed to:
(1)
Obscure or block any of the characters of a vehicle’s registration plate; or
(2)
Distort a recorded image of any of the characters of a vehicle’s registration plate recorded by a traffic control signal monitoring system under § 21–202.1 of this article.
(b)
A person may not sell or offer for sale a registration plate cover.
(c)
(1)
A person may not advertise for the purpose of promoting the sale of registration plate covers.
(2)
A person may not advertise for or promote the sale of an unlawful registration plate cover by falsely claiming that the registration plate cover is lawful in the State.
(d)
A violation of subsection (c)(2) of this section is:
(1)
An unfair, abusive, or deceptive trade practice within the meaning of Title 13 of the Commercial Law Article; and
(2)
In addition to the penalty under § 27–101 of this article, subject to the enforcement and penalty provisions contained in Title 13 of the Commercial Law Article.