Obedience to police officers and summonses

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    (a)    (1)    A person may not willfully disobey any lawful order or direction of any police officer.

        (2)    This subsection may not be construed to authorize a police officer at a motor vehicle checkpoint, as defined in § 25–114 of this article, to target only motorcycles for inspection or evaluation, except as appropriate at a police checkpoint established as part of a police search or investigation.

    (b)    (1)    A police officer may summon witnesses to testify under oath on any charge brought under the Maryland Vehicle Law.

        (2)    A person may not willfully disobey a summons.


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