Md. TRANSPORTATION Code Ann. § 21-807

§ 21-807. Charging violations

In each charge of a violation of any speed regulation under the Maryland Vehicle Law, the charging document shall specify:

(1)  The speed at which the defendant is alleged to have driven;

(2)  If the charge is for exceeding a maximum lawful speed, the maximum speed limit applicable at the location; and

(3)  If the charge is for driving below a minimum lawful speed, the minimum speed limit applicable at the location.


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Similar Law in Other Jurisdictions

  • Delaware: § 4174 Complaint and summons in speed violations.
  • West Virginia: §17C-6-6. Charging violations; rule in civil actions