Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration
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The Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration is the state agency responsible for driver licensing, vehicle registration, and related motor vehicle services in Maryland.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration canonical | 3 |
| Maryland MVA | 1 |
| Maryland license plates | 1 |
| Motor Vehicle Administration of Maryland | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T759170 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration Context triple: [Maryland Department of Transportation, hasDivision, Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration]
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A.
Maryland Department of Transportation
The Maryland Department of Transportation is the statewide agency responsible for planning, building, operating, and maintaining Maryland’s transportation systems, including highways, transit, ports, aviation, and rail services.
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B.
Maryland State Police
The Maryland State Police is the statewide law enforcement agency responsible for highway patrol, criminal investigations, and public safety across the state of Maryland.
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C.
Maryland Aviation Administration
The Maryland Aviation Administration is a state agency responsible for managing and overseeing Maryland’s publicly owned airports, including Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport.
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D.
Maryland Department of Health
The Maryland Department of Health is the state agency responsible for overseeing public health, healthcare services, and related regulatory functions in Maryland.
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E.
Maryland Department of Agriculture
The Maryland Department of Agriculture is the state agency responsible for promoting, regulating, and supporting Maryland’s agricultural industry, including farming, food safety, and related environmental and economic programs.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration Target entity description: The Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration is the state agency responsible for driver licensing, vehicle registration, and related motor vehicle services in Maryland.
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A.
Maryland Department of Transportation
The Maryland Department of Transportation is the statewide agency responsible for planning, building, operating, and maintaining Maryland’s transportation systems, including highways, transit, ports, aviation, and rail services.
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B.
Maryland State Police
The Maryland State Police is the statewide law enforcement agency responsible for highway patrol, criminal investigations, and public safety across the state of Maryland.
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C.
Maryland Aviation Administration
The Maryland Aviation Administration is a state agency responsible for managing and overseeing Maryland’s publicly owned airports, including Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport.
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D.
Maryland Department of Health
The Maryland Department of Health is the state agency responsible for overseeing public health, healthcare services, and related regulatory functions in Maryland.
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E.
Maryland Department of Agriculture
The Maryland Department of Agriculture is the state agency responsible for promoting, regulating, and supporting Maryland’s agricultural industry, including farming, food safety, and related environmental and economic programs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
motor vehicle administration
ⓘ
state government agency ⓘ |
| abbreviation | MVA ⓘ |
| appliesLaw | Maryland Transportation Article ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| employs | state government employees ⓘ |
| governmentLevel | state ⓘ |
| hasFacilityType |
express offices
ⓘ
full-service branch offices ⓘ vehicle emissions inspection stations ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://mva.maryland.gov ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Glen Burnie, Maryland ⓘ |
| issuesDocument |
driver’s licenses
ⓘ
license plates ⓘ state identification cards ⓘ vehicle registration cards ⓘ vehicle titles ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
State of Maryland
ⓘ
linked to:
Maryland
|
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| operatesIn | Maryland ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Maryland Department of Transportation ⓘ |
| partOf | Government of Maryland ⓘ |
| regulates |
driver licensing standards in Maryland
ⓘ
motor vehicle operation in Maryland ⓘ vehicle registration standards in Maryland ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
commercial driver licensing in Maryland
ⓘ
driver licensing in Maryland ⓘ driver records in Maryland ⓘ enforcement of certain motor vehicle laws and regulations in Maryland ⓘ identification cards in Maryland ⓘ title issuance for motor vehicles in Maryland ⓘ vehicle emissions inspection program administration in Maryland ⓘ vehicle registration in Maryland ⓘ |
| sector | public sector ⓘ |
| serviceArea |
Baltimore City
ⓘ
linked to:
Baltimore
all Maryland counties ⓘ |
| serviceType |
driver education program oversight
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driver licensing services ⓘ driver testing services ⓘ issuance of state identification cards ⓘ maintenance of driver history records ⓘ online motor vehicle services ⓘ vehicle registration services ⓘ vehicle titling services ⓘ |
| usesIdentificationStandard |
Maryland driver’s license
ⓘ
Maryland identification card ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration Description of subject: The Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration is the state agency responsible for driver licensing, vehicle registration, and related motor vehicle services in Maryland.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
MVA
linked to: Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration
Executive branch of the Government of Maryland
→
includesAgency
→
Motor Vehicle Administration of Maryland
ⓘ
linked to: Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration
linked to: Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration