# COMAR Title 11 — Department of Transportation

## Subtitle 17 — Motor Vehicle Administration — Driver Licensing and Identification Documents

### Chapter 01 — Reexamination of Drivers

**Authority:** Transportation Article, §§12-104(b), 16-106, 16-110, 16-115, 16-206(a) and (b), and 16-207, Annotated Code of Maryland

**Administrative History:** Effective date: February 15, 1973

**Administrative History:** Regulations .01 and .02 amended effective October 13, 1976 (3:21 Md. R. 1208)

**Administrative History:** Regulation .01 amended effective September 22, 1978 (5:19 Md. R. 1446); February 3, 1992 (19:2 Md. R. 154)

**Administrative History:** Regulation .02 repealed and new Regulation .02 adopted effective February 3, 1992 (19:2 Md. R. 154)

#### Regulation .01 Reexamination.

*COMAR 11.17.01.01*

The Motor Vehicle Administration may require a person, licensed as a Maryland driver, to be reexamined if any of the following conditions exist:

A. The driver has been charged with a moving violation in the State, and the presiding judge has recommended reexamination;

B. The driver's medical file has been before the Medical Advisory Board of the Motor Vehicle Administration, and the Board has recommended reexamination;

C. The driver has appeared at an administrative hearing, and the hearing officer has recommended reexamination; or

D. The driver has been referred by a police officer who gives reason to believe that the driver should be reexamined.

#### Regulation .02 Determining Fitness.

*COMAR 11.17.01.02*

A. If the Motor Vehicle Administration receives, in a manner other than described in Regulation .01, information which indicates that a driver is unsafe or unfit to drive, the Motor Vehicle Administration may reexamine the driver to determine the driver's safety or fitness to drive.

B. The Motor Vehicle Administration may not require that a person be reexamined under this regulation unless an investigation of the underlying facts has been conducted by the Motor Vehicle Administration.