1. (a) In this section, “Fund” means the Uninsured Motorist Education and Enforcement Fund administered by the Uninsured Division of the Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund under § 20-611 of the Insurance Article.

2. (b) The operator of a motor vehicle that is required to be registered in this State shall:

   1. (1) Be in possession of, or carry in the motor vehicle, evidence of the required security for the motor vehicle, when operating the motor vehicle on a highway in the State; and
   2. (2) Present evidence of the required security on the request of a law enforcement officer.

3. (c)

   1. (1) An insurance identification card issued by or on behalf of a motor vehicle insurer under § 19-504.1¹ of the Insurance Article is a form of evidence of the required security for the motor vehicle.
   2. (2) Evidence of the required security may be produced in electronic format, including display of electronic images on a cellular phone or any other type of portable electronic device.

4. (d)

   1. (1) A person who violates subsection (b) of this section is subject to a fine of $50.

   2. (2) The fine under paragraph (1) of this subsection:

      1. (i) May be waived; and
      2. (ii) Shall be deposited in the Fund.
5. (e) The Administration may adopt regulations to carry out this section.

Added by Acts 2016, c. 401, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2016; Acts 2016, c. 402, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2016. Amended by Acts 2018, c. 195, § 1, eff. July 1, 2018; Acts 2018, c. 196, § 1, eff. July 1, 2018.

So in original. Probably should be § 19-503.1.