Motor Vehicle Administration v. Gonce

In this case, we interpret Md.Code Ann., Transp. (1977, 2012 Repl.Vol., 2015 Supp.) (“TR”) § 16-205.1, 1 commonly known as the “implied consent, administrative per se law,” which provides a basis for the automatic suspension of the licenses of drivers who refuse to submit to testing for alcohol and drugs. Motor Vehicle Admin. v. Deering, 438 Md. 611, 615, 92 A.3d 495, 498 (2014). In Deering, id. at 612-13, 92 A.3d at 496-97, this Court explained the labels “implied consent” and “administrative per se” as follows:

[TR § 16-205.1] incorporates “implied consent” in that [TR § 16-205.1] provides…