{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-transportation-16-506","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Transportation § 16–506","heading":"","body":"(a) The Administration may suspend, revoke, or refuse to grant or renew certification under the driver education program of any drivers’ school or of any classroom or laboratory instructor of a drivers’ school, if it finds that the school or instructor has:\n(1) Failed to comply with any of the provisions of or any rule or regulation adopted under:\n(i) This subtitle;\n(ii) Title 15, Subtitle 7 of this article, as to drivers’ schools; or\n(iii) Title 15, Subtitle 8 of this article, as to driving instructors; or\n(2) Been convicted of a crime of moral turpitude.\n(b) (1) If the Administration refuses to grant or renew a certification under this subtitle, the applicant may request a hearing under Title 12, Subtitle 2 of this article.\n(2) Except as provided in subsection (c) of this section, the Administration may suspend or revoke a certification under this subtitle only after a hearing under Title 12, Subtitle 2 of this article.\n(c) If the Administration determines that there is a danger of immediate, substantial, and continuing harm to the public if the certification is continued pending a hearing, the Administration shall:\n(1) Immediately suspend the certification;\n(2) Within 7 days of a request for a hearing, grant a hearing as provided in Title 12, Subtitle 2 of this article; and\n(3) After a hearing, render an immediate decision as to whether the Administration shall continue the suspension or revoke or reinstate the certification.","path":["Article - Transportation"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gtr\u0026section=16-506","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T20:01:38Z","sha256":"7548ca9a9f048141f2c18ec2e337015ac6f58465cc3c069bd75d6f54c5019d5d","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-transportation-16-505","next":"us-md/md.-code-transportation-16-507"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}