A District Court commissioner may not set bail in an amount greater than the maximum allowed as a fine for the alleged offense.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Title 26 - Vehicle Laws -- Parties and Procedure on Citation, Arrest, Trial, and Appeal
Subtitle 4 - Venue, Court Procedure, Bail, and Charging Documents
Section 26-402 - Release of Defendant if Commissioner Not Available
Section 26-404 - Guaranteed Arrest Bond Certificate
Section 26-405 - Lesser Included Offenses Under 21-901.1 and 21-902
Section 26-405.1 - Disposition of Penalty Deposit
Section 26-407 - Disposition and Records of Traffic Citations
Section 26-408 - Cancellation or Solicitation of Cancellation of Traffic Citation
Section 26-410 - Fees for Sheriffs