(a) On canceling, suspending, or revoking a driver’s license, the Administration shall require that the license be surrendered to the Administration.
(b) At the end of a suspension period, the Administration shall issue a driver’s license to the licensee.
(c) When the Administration suspends or revokes a Maryland driver’s license or issues a restricted license, the suspension, revocation, or restriction is effective at the time the decision is rendered, unless otherwise ordered by the Administration.
(d) Credit for the term of the suspension, revocation, or period of restriction shall begin only after the Administration has received:
(1) The driver’s license issued to the licensee immediately prior to the decision to suspend, revoke, or restrict the license; or
(2) A certification that:
(i) A Maryland driver’s license is not in the possession of the licensee; and
(ii) If the Maryland driver’s license comes into the licensee’s possession, the licensee shall immediately surrender the license to the Administration.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Title 16 - Vehicle Laws -- Drivers' Licenses
Subtitle 2 - Cancellation, Refusal, Suspension, or Revocation
Section 16-201 - Authority of Administration to Cancel License; Surrender of Canceled License
Section 16-203 - Suspension and Restriction for Child Support Arrearages
Section 16-205 - Suspension or Revocation on Conviction of Certain Alcohol- or Drug-Related Offenses
Section 16-205.2 - Preliminary Breath Test
Section 16-206 - Authority of Administration to Suspend, Revoke, or Refuse License
Section 16-206.1 - Penalties for Violation of 7-104(h)
Section 16-207 - Administration May Require Reexamination
Section 16-208 - Period of Suspension; Reinstatement of Revoked License
Section 16-208.1 - Disqualification From Operating Commercial Motor Vehicles
Section 16-209 - Fees for Reinstatement of Revoked Driving Privilege
Section 16-211 - No Driving Under Refused, Suspended, or Revoked Foreign License in This State
Section 16-212 - Driver Improvement and Alcohol Education Programs and Point System Conferences