BERWYN HEIGHTS POLICE DEPARTMENT
THE MARYLAND MOTOR

VEHICLE LAW MANUAL

The following is the Maryland Motor Vehicle Law Manual, which is used by Police Officers, Prosecutors, Judges, Defense Attorneys, etc.
All laws pertaining to the regulation of vehicles on the highways of Maryland are listed here, with the exception of a few vehicle select
inspection rules which are only listed in the Code of Maryland Regulations (COMAR).  A link to COMAR will appear here shortly.

Fines for violations of the Maryland Vehicle Laws are determined by the State Legislature, and are listed in a book called the Collateral List.

To see the Collateral List used by Police Officers when issuing Traffic Citations, Click Here.   Please Note that Police Officers have NO authority to alter or change the fines associated with violations of the Maryland Vehicle Law.

TITLE 11. VEHICLE LAWS - DEFINITIONS; GENERAL PROVISIONS

TITLE 12. VEHICLE LAWS - MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION

TITLE 13. VEHICLE LAWS - CERTIFICATES OF TITLE AND REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES

TITLE 14. VEHICLE LAWS - ANTITHEFT LAWS

TITLE 15. VEHICLE LAWS - LICENSING OF BUSINESSES AND OCCUPATIONS

TITLE 16. VEHICLE LAWS - DRIVERS' LICENSES

TITLE 17. VEHICLE LAWS - REQUIRED SECURITY

TITLE 18. VEHICLE LAWS - FOR-RENT VEHICLES 

TITLE 19. VEHICLE LAWS - CIVIL LIABILITY OF GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES

TITLE 20. VEHICLE LAWS - ACCIDENTS AND ACCIDENT REPORTS

TITLE 21. VEHICLE LAWS - RULES OF THE ROAD

TITLE 22. VEHICLE LAWS - EQUIPMENT OF VEHICLES

TITLE 23. VEHICLE LAWS - INSPECTION OF USED VEHICLES AND WARNINGS FOR DEFECTIVE EQUIPMENT

TITLE 24. VEHICLE LAWS - SIZE, WEIGHT, AND LOAD; HIGHWAY PRESERVATION

TITLE 25. VEHICLE LAWS - POWERS OF STATE AND LOCAL AUTHORITIES; DISPOSITION OF ABANDONED VEHICLES

TITLE 26. VEHICLE LAWS - PARTIES AND PROCEDURE ON CITATION, ARREST, TRIAL, AND APPEAL

TITLE 27. VEHICLE LAWS - PENALTIES; DISPOSITION OF FINES AND FORFEITURES

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