Maryland Transportation Section 21-706.1

Article - Transportation

§ 21-706.1.

      (a)      (1)      If a school bus operator witnesses a violation of § 21-706 of this subtitle, the operator may promptly report the violation to a law enforcement agency exercising jurisdiction where the violation occurred.

            (2)      The report, to the extent possible, shall include:

                  (i)      Information pertaining to the identity of the alleged violator;

                  (ii)      The license number and color of the vehicle involved in the violation;

                  (iii)      The time and location at which the violation occurred; and

                  (iv)      An identification of the vehicle as an automobile, station wagon, truck, bus, motorcycle, or other type of vehicle.

      (b)      If the identity of the operator of the vehicle at the time the violation occurred cannot be established, the law enforcement agency shall issue to the registered owner of the vehicle, a warning stating:

            (1)      That a report of a violation of § 21-706 of this subtitle was made to the law enforcement agency and that the report described the owner's vehicle as the vehicle involved in the violation;

            (2)      That there is insufficient evidence for the issuance of a citation;

            (3)      That the warning does not constitute a finding that the owner is guilty of the violation; and

            (4)      The requirements of § 21-706 of this subtitle.



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