VETOES

while under the influence of alcohol or while under the influence
of drugs or drugs and alcohol.

(b) (1) The Administration [may] SHALL suspend for not
[more] LESS than 60 days NOR MORE THAN 120 DAYS the license
of any [individual] PERSON who is convicted under § 21-902(b) or
(c) of this article of driving or attempting to drive a motor
vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or while under the
influence of drugs or drugs and alcohol.

[(c)] (2) The Administration [may] SHALL suspend
for not [more] LESS than 120 days NOR MORE THAN 1 YEAR the
license of any [individual] PERSON who, within a [3-year]
5-YEAR period, is convicted under § 21-902(b) or (c) of this
article of two violations of driving or attempting to drive a
motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or while under
the influence of drugs or drugs and alcohol.

[(d)] (C) When a suspension imposed under
[subsections (b) and (c) of] this section expires, the
Administration immediately shall return the license or reinstate
the privilege of the driver, unless the license or privilege has
been refused, revoked, suspended, or canceled under any other
provisions of the Maryland Vehicle Law.

(D) SUSPENSIONS AND REVOCATIONS IMPOSED UNDER THIS SECTION
MAY NOT BE MODIFIED NOR MAY A RESTRICTED LICENSE BE ISSUED UNTIL
AT LEAST THE MINIMUM SUSPENSION MANDATED HAS BEEN SERVED.

SECTION 3. 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That Section 1 of
this Act shall take effect January 1, 1990.

SECTION 4. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That Section 2 of
this Act shall take effect July 1, 1989.

May 25, 1989

The Honorable Thomas V. Mike Miller, Jr.

President of the Senate

State House

Annapolis, Maryland 21401

Dear Mr. President:

In accordance with Article II, Section 17 of the Maryland
Constitution, I have today vetoed Senate Bill 399.

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