§ 11-202

Maryland § 11-202

• Jurisdiction: Maryland
• Article glg: Local Government
• Title: 11

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(a) Any official authorized by the county commissioners to serve a citation may serve a citation on a person who the official believes is committing a civil infraction.

(b) The issuing authority shall retain a copy of the citation.

(c) The citation shall contain:

(1) a certification by the official who issued the citation attesting to the truth of the matter set forth in the citation;

(2) the name and address of the defendant;

(3) the nature of the civil infraction;

(4) the location and time that the civil infraction occurred;

(5) the amount of the fine assessed;

(6) the manner, location, and time in which the fine may be paid to the county; and

(7) notice of the defendant’s right to elect to stand trial.