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<section article="gtr" article_name="Transportation" number="16-112" title_number="16" title_name="Vehicle Laws -- Drivers' Licenses" subtitle_number="1" subtitle_name="Issuance, Expiration, and Renewal of Licenses">
  <level label="a">
    <level label="1">
      <text>In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>“Credential holder” has the meaning stated in § 16–1001 of this title.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>“Display” means the manual surrender of the licensee’s license into the hands of the demanding officer for inspection.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="4">
      <text>“Electronic credential” has the meaning stated in § 16–1001 of this title.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>Each individual driving a motor vehicle on any highway in this State shall have his license with him.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <level label="1">
      <text>Each individual driving a motor vehicle on any highway in this State shall display the license to any uniformed police officer who demands it.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>A credential holder is deemed to have satisfied the display requirement under paragraph (1) of this subsection only if the uniformed police officer is able to access the verification system authorized under § 16–1003 of this title.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <text>Each individual driving a motor vehicle on any highway in this State shall, if requested by the officer, sign his usual signature in the presence of the officer so that the officer may determine whether he is the licensee.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="e">
    <text>A person may not give the name of another person or give a false or fictitious name to any uniformed police officer who is attempting to determine the identity of a driver of a motor vehicle.</text>
  </level>
</section>
