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<section article="gtr" article_name="Transportation" number="16-212.1" title_number="16" title_name="Vehicle Laws -- Drivers' Licenses" subtitle_number="2" subtitle_name="Cancellation, Refusal, Suspension, or Revocation">
  <level label="a">
    <text>The Administration, in cooperation with the Behavioral Health Administration, shall establish the 3–hour Roadway Safety Driving Education Program to educate driver’s license applicants who are subject to the provisions of § 16–105(f)(3) of this title. This program also shall be included as part of the driver education course established under Subtitle 5 of this title.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>The 3–hour Roadway Safety Driving Education Program shall provide instruction on:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>Understanding signs, signals, and pavement markings;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>Dangerous driving behaviors;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>Work zone safety;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="4">
      <text>The hazards of driving while impaired or intoxicated;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="5">
      <text>The criminal penalties and administrative sanctions for alcohol– and drug–related motor vehicle violations;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="6">
      <text>The medical, biological, and psychological effects of the consumption of alcohol and drugs and their impact on the operation of a motor vehicle;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="7">
      <text>The Maryland driving record and points systems; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="8">
      <text>Any other roadway safety–related information that the Administration determines would be beneficial to applicants for a driver’s license.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>The Administration shall adopt regulations establishing criteria for certifying a private entity to offer the 3–hour Roadway Safety Education Program established under this section.</text>
  </level>
</section>
