Maryland · Maryland Code — Transportation Article

Md. Code, Transp. § 13-406: The Administration shall refuse to register or transfer the registration of any vehicle if: (1) The application contains any false or fraudulent statement; (2) The applicant has failed to furnish information or documents required or requested by the Administration; (3) Any required fee has not been

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The Administration may refuse to register or transfer a vehicle registration for reasons including false statements, missing fees, mechanical unfitness, suspended registration, outstanding warrants, or stolen vehicle concerns.

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