Licencias de conducir para no residentes en Maryland

Explicación Simple

Si vives en otro estado o país y quieres manejar en Maryland, necesitas tener una licencia válida de donde vives. Además, debes asegurarte de que tu licencia te permita manejar el tipo de vehículo que estás usando aquí.

Es como si fueras a una fiesta en casa de un amigo y necesitas una invitación de tu casa para poder entrar. Si tu invitación es válida, puedes disfrutar de la fiesta.

Ejemplo Práctico

Imagina que Juan, que vive en Texas, viaja a Maryland por vacaciones. Si Juan trae su licencia de conducir de Texas y esta le permite manejar el tipo de coche que ha rentado, puede conducir sin problemas mientras esté en Maryland.

Texto Original del Estatuto (Inglés)

de the United States and any dependent of the member who is returning from residence with the member outside the United States; if: (i) The driver has with him a license to drive issued to him by the armed forces of the United States in a place outside the United States; and (ii) The license authorizes the driver to drive vehicles of the class he is driving in this State; (9) A nonresident of this State if: (i) He has with him a license to drive issued to him by the state of his residence; (ii) His license authorizes him to drive in that state vehicles of the class he is driving in this State; and (iii) He is at least the same age as that required of a resident for the vehicle he is driving in this State; (10) A nonresident of the United States if: (i) The individual has a valid license to drive issued to the individual by the country of residence; (ii) The individual’s license authorizes him to drive in that country vehicles of the class he is driving in this State; (iii) The individual is at least the same age as that required of a resident for the vehicle he is driving in this State; and (iv) Except as provided for in Subtitle 8 of this title, the vehicle is not a commercial motor vehicle; (11) A member of the Maryland National Guard or a National Guard military technician if: (i) The driver is driving a military vehicle in the performance of duty; and (ii) The driver has with him an operator’s identification card issued by the Maryland National Guard for the type of milit