§ 11-202. Citations

MD Local Gov Code § 11-202 (2019) (N/A)
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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.