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<section article="gtr" article_name="Transportation" number="16-303" title_number="16" title_name="Vehicle Laws -- Drivers' Licenses" subtitle_number="3" subtitle_name="Violation of License Provisions">
  <level label="a">
    <text>A person may not drive a motor vehicle on any highway or on any property specified in § 21–101.1 of this article while the person’s license or privilege to drive is refused in this State or any other state.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>A person may not drive a motor vehicle on any highway or on any property specified in § 21–101.1 of this article while the person’s license or privilege to drive is canceled in this State.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>A person may not drive a motor vehicle on any highway or on any property specified in § 21–101.1 of this article while the person’s license or privilege to drive is suspended in this State.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <text>A person may not drive a motor vehicle on any highway or on any property specified in § 21–101.1 of this article while the person’s license or privilege to drive is revoked in this State.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="e">
    <text>A person may not drive a motor vehicle on any highway or on any property specified in § 21–101.1 of this article while the person’s license issued by any other state is canceled.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="f">
    <text>A person may not drive a motor vehicle on any highway or on any property specified in § 21–101.1 of this article while the person’s license issued by any other state is suspended.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="g">
    <text>A person may not drive a motor vehicle on any highway or on any property specified in § 21–101.1 of this article while the person’s license issued by any other state is revoked.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="h">
    <text>A person may not drive a motor vehicle on any highway or on any property specified in § 21–101.1 of this article while the person’s license or privilege to drive is suspended under § 16–203, § 16–206(a)(2) for failure to attend a driver improvement program, § 17–106, § 26–204, § 26–206, or § 27–103 of this article.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="i">
    <level label="1">
      <text>This subsection applies only to a person whose license or privilege to drive is suspended under the traffic laws or regulations of another state for:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>Failure to comply with a notice to appear in a court of that state contained in a traffic citation issued to the person; or</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>Failure to pay a fine for a violation of any traffic laws or regulations of that state.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>A person may not drive a motor vehicle on any highway or on any property specified in § 21–101.1 of this article while the person’s license or privilege to drive is suspended under the traffic laws or regulations of any other state as described in paragraph (1) of this subsection.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="j">
    <level label="1">
      <text>Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, any individual who violates a provision of this section shall be assessed the points as provided for in § 16–402(a)(35) of this title.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>Any individual who violates a provision of subsection (h) or (i) of this section shall be assessed the points as provided for in § 16–402(a)(14) of this title.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="k">
    <level label="1">
      <text>Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, a person convicted of a violation of this section is subject to:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>For a first offense, imprisonment not exceeding 1 year or a fine not exceeding $1,000 or both; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>For a second or subsequent offense committed within 3 years of the prior conviction, imprisonment not exceeding 2 years or a fine not exceeding $1,000 or both.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <level label="i">
        <text>A person charged with a violation of subsection (h) or (i) of this section:</text>
        <level label="1">
          <text>Must appear in court; and</text>
        </level>
        <level label="2">
          <text>May not prepay the fine.</text>
        </level>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>A person convicted of a violation of subsection (h) or (i) of this section is subject to a fine not exceeding $500.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
