(a) 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; or

(2) Distort a recorded image of any of the characters of a vehicle’s registration plate recorded by a traffic control signal monitoring system under § 21-202.1 of this article.

(b) A person may not sell or offer for sale a registration plate cover.

(c) A person may not advertise for the purpose of promoting the sale of registration plate covers.