{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-transportation-13-502","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Transportation § 13–502","heading":"","body":"(a) Except as otherwise permitted in this subtitle, before the transferee of a registered vehicle may drive a vehicle on a highway, the transferee shall apply for and obtain a new registration of the vehicle, as on an original registration.\n(b) Except as otherwise permitted in this subtitle, before the transferee of a registered vehicle may permit the vehicle to be driven on a highway, the transferee shall apply for and obtain a new registration of the vehicle, as on an original registration.\n(c) If the vehicle is not driven on a highway, however, the vehicle need not be registered.","path":["Article - Transportation"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gtr\u0026section=13-502","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T20:01:38Z","sha256":"23c234450e729865197db3e3289e45a25bb62d187da2bffdce5ff83104c78243","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-transportation-13-501","next":"us-md/md.-code-transportation-13-502.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}