# COMAR Title 11 — Department of Transportation

## Subtitle 15 — Motor Vehicle Administration — Vehicle Registration

### Chapter 19 — Special Registration Numbers and Plates for Members of Certain Nonprofit Organizations

#### Regulation .10 Cancellation of Special Registration Numbers and Plates.

*COMAR 11.15.19.10*

A. The Administration shall have the right to suspend special registration granted under this chapter if:

  (1) The organization no longer qualifies as nonprofit as required by Regulation .04 of this chapter; or

  (2) The organization has perpetrated a fraud against the Administration in obtaining special registration numbers and plates for its members.

B. Membership.

  (1) Continuous membership in the approved organization by the organization member who requests special registration plates under this chapter shall be required.

  (2) Loss of Membership.

    (a) The organization representative shall notify the former member and the Administration in writing if an organization member is no longer a member in the approved organization.

    (b) The former organization member shall immediately return the special registration plates to any Administration office for cancellation of the registration and obtain substitute regular registration plates.

    (c) If the former organization member does not return the special registration plates, the Administration shall flag the vehicle record in order to prevent a registration application from being sent to the former member for registration renewal purposes.

  (3) If a former organization member reinstates membership in an approved organization, the member may obtain new special registration plates in accordance with Regulation .09 of this chapter, and pay the appropriate special registration fee, if applicable, again.