(a) Generally. A person who receives a citation may elect to:
(1) pay the fine provided for in the citation to the Agency before the day of trial;
(2) within 15 days after service of the citation, submit a written request for a hearing before the Commission for dismissal of the citation;
(3) pay the fine if the Commission does not dismiss the citation after the hearing; or
(4) request to stand trial in the District Court on the citation.
(b) Default procedure. Failure to pay the fine or to submit a written request to the Commission within the required time period or to appear for the hearing before the Commission so requested on the date specified for the hearing shall be deemed to be an election to be tried in the District Court.
(1985 Code, Art. 12, § 3-105) (Bill No. 89-20)