Md. Code, Transp. § 27-101 : — TRANSPORTATIONVEHICLE LAWS - PENALTIES; DISPOSITION OF FINES AND FORFEITURES —101 - Misdemeanor - Penalties; exceptions TEXT PDF (a) A person who violates a provision of the Maryland Vehicle Law is guilty of a misdemeanor unless the violation: (1) Is a felony under the Maryland Vehicle Law; or (2) Is punishable by a civil penalty under the applicable provision of the Maryland Vehicle Law. (b) Except as otherwise provided in the Maryland Vehicle Law, a person convicted of a misdemeanor for a violation of a provision of the Maryland Vehicle Law is subject to a fine not exceeding $500. Md. Code, TR § 27-101 Amended by 2017 Md. Laws, Ch. 488,Sec. 1, eff. 10/1/2017. Amended by 2017 Md. Laws, Ch. 345,Sec. 1, eff. 10/1/2017. Added by 2017 Md. Laws, Ch. 55,Sec. 1, eff. 10/1/2017.