1. A. Citation.

   1. (1) Within 60 days of a toll violation, the Authority shall issue a citation, as provided in Transportation Article, §21-1414, Annotated Code of Maryland, to the person alleged to be liable who has previously been issued an NOTD.
   2. (2) The citation shall contain information required in Transportation Article, §21-1414(d)(3), Annotated Code of Maryland.

   3. (3) Within 30 days of the mailing date of the citation a person alleged to be liable may:

      1. (a) Pay the video toll and civil penalty, in the amount set forth in Regulation .09 of this chapter, to the Authority; or
      2. (b) Contest the citation by electing to stand trial in the District Court of Maryland.

2. B. Final Toll Violation.

   1. (1) A citation may result in a final toll violation.

   2. (2) For any citation that results in a final toll violation and remains unpaid, the Authority may do one or more of the following:

      1. (a) Request the MVA to refuse the vehicle registration for a vehicle that has incurred at least one unpaid final toll violation as set forth in Regulation .08 of this chapter;
      2. (b) Send a request to the MVA for suspension of the vehicle registration if a vehicle has incurred at least $1,000 in unpaid final toll violations as set forth in Regulation .08 of this chapter;
      3. (c) Refer any amounts due as a result of the unpaid final toll violation to the CCU as set forth in Regulation .08 of this chapter; and
      4. (d) Collect the amount due by any other means as provided by law.

Authority: Courts and Judicial Proceedings Article, §§7-301 and 7-302;
Transportation Article, §§4-205, 4-312, 21-1414, 21-1415, 26-401, and 27-110; Annotated Code of Maryland

Effective date: April 20, 1998 (25:8 Md. R. 597)

Chapter revised effective June 15, 2009 (36:12 Md. R. 837)

Regulations .01—.06 repealed and new Regulations .01—.09 adopted as an emergency provision effective September 1, 2013 (40:19 Md. R. 1541); adopted permanently effective October 28, 2013 (40:21 Md. R. 1779)

Regulation .02B amended effective December 21, 2015 (42:25 Md. R. 1544)

Regulation .02B amended as an emergency provision effective June 30, 2020 (47:11 Md. R. 557); amended permanently effective August 24, 2020 (47:17 Md. R. 796)

Regulation .02B amended effective January 23, 2023 (50:1 Md. R. 8)

Regulation .04G amended effective December 21, 2015 (42:25 Md. R. 1544)

Regulation .05 amended effective March 31, 2025 (52:6 Md. R. 267)

Regulation .06 amended effective December 21, 2015 (42:25 Md. R. 1544)

Regulation .06 amended as an emergency provision effective June 30, 2020 (47:11 Md. R. 557); amended permanently effective August 24, 2020 (47:17 Md. R. 796)

Regulation .06F adopted effective January 23, 2023 (50:1 Md. R. 8)

Regulation .08 amended effective December 21, 2015 (42:25 Md. R. 1544)

Regulation .09B amended effective December 21, 2015 (42:25 Md. R. 1544); January 23, 2023 (50:1 Md. R. 8)

Regulation .09B amended as an emergency provision effective June 30, 2020 (47:11 Md. R. 557); amended permanently effective August 24, 2020 (47:17 Md. R. 796)