Maryland · Maryland Code — Transportation Article
Md. Code, Transp. § 26-204: (a) (1) A person shall comply with the notice to appear contained in a writ or a trial notice issued by either the District Court or a circuit court in an action on a traffic citation
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This statute establishes procedures for complying with traffic citation notices, including appearance options, hearing requests for non-incarcerable offenses, and consequences for noncompliance such as arrest warrants or driving privilege suspension.
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