(a) A person may not drive any vehicle without the consent of its owner and with intent to deprive the owner temporarily of his possession of the vehicle, even if without intent to steal it.
(b) A person may not take a vehicle without the consent of the owner of the vehicle and with the intent to deprive the owner temporarily of the owner’s possession of the vehicle, even if without the intent to steal the vehicle.
(c) The consent of the owner of a vehicle to the driving or taking of the vehicle may not in any case be presumed or implied because of the owner’s consent on a previous occasion to the driving or taking of the vehicle by the same or a different person.
(d) A person convicted of a violation of this section is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 2 months or a fine not exceeding $500 or both.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Title 14 - Vehicle Laws -- Antitheft Laws
Section 14-101 - Exceptions From Provisions of Title
Section 14-102 - Taking or Driving Vehicle Without Consent of Owner
Section 14-103 - Possession of Motor Vehicle Master Key
Section 14-104 - Damaging or Tampering With Vehicle
Section 14-105 - Stolen and Recovered Vehicles
Section 14-105.1 - Secured Party to Notify Police of Repossession
Section 14-106 - False Report of Theft
Section 14-108 - Fraudulent Intent in Possession or Sale of Ownership Document