Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 10 - Stopping, Standing, and Parking
Section 21-1003.1 - Residential Parking Permits

(a)    Except as provided in subsections (c) and (d) of this section, a local authority may not issue a residential parking permit to the owner of a vehicle to be valid for a period in excess of 30 days unless the owner provides satisfactory evidence that:
        (1)    The vehicle for which the parking permit is sought is registered in the State; or
        (2)    The owner of the vehicle has obtained under § 13-402.1 of this article:
            (i)    A nonresident permit; or
            (ii)    A complimentary guest card.
    (b)    If a residential parking permit area is established as a result of the construction of a professional sports facility that seats 45,000 or more people, a local authority may not charge a fee for the issuance of a permit to park in that area.
    (c)    In Baltimore City, the Executive Director of the Baltimore City Parking Authority may issue, on a showing of evidence of ownership and occupancy, a residential parking permit to a person who owns and occupies residential property in the residential parking permit area regardless of whether the person would otherwise qualify for a residential parking permit under subsection (a) of this section.
    (d)    In the City of Annapolis, the Annapolis Parking and Fines Section of the Annapolis Police Department may issue, on a showing of evidence of ownership and occupancy, a residential parking permit to a person who owns and occupies residential property in the residential parking permit area regardless of whether the person would otherwise qualify for a residential parking permit under subsection (a) of this section.