Yes, it is illegal to use even a clear license plate cover in Maryland.
Maryland Codes, Transportation Title 13
§ 13-411. Display of registration plates and tabs.
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(c) How plates fastened; legibility.- At all times, each registration plate shall be: (1) Maintained free from foreign materials, including registration plate covers as defined in § 13-411.1 of this subtitle...
§ 13-411.1. Registration plate cover.
(a) "Registration plate cover" defined.- In this section, "registration plate cover" means any tinted, colored, painted, marked, clear, or illuminated object that is designed to: (1) Cover any of the characters of a vehicle's registration plate...
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