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THOMAS v. MVA

No. 31, September Term, 2010.

13 A.3d 1256 (2011)

418 Md. 280

Matthew C. THOMAS v. MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

February 24, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter W. Green (Law Office of Walter W. Green, College Park, MD), on brief, for petitioner.

Robert C. Cain, II , Asst. Atty. Gen. ( Douglas F. Gansler , Atty. Gen. of Maryland, Glen Burnie, MD), on brief, for respondent.

Argued before BELL, C.J., HARRELL, BATTAGLIA, GREENE, MURPHY, ADKINS and BARBERA, JJ.

ADKINS, J.

Again we are asked to interpret the legislation imposing administrative sanctions on drivers for refusal to submit to a test to determine alcohol concentration. See Md.Code (1977, 2009 Repl.Vol.), Section 16-205.1 of the Transportation Article ("TA"). Our interpretation is guided by the legislative intent to enhance public safety with prompt removal of drunk drivers from the road.

Upon being detained on suspicion of drunk driving, Petitioner...

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