Section 22-227 – Special Restrictions on Lamps
(a) During the times specified in § 22-201.1 of this subtitle, any lighted lamp or illuminating device on a motor vehicle (other than headlamps, spot lamps, auxiliary lamps, flashing turn signals, emergency vehicle and service vehicle warning lamps, and school vehicle warning lamps) that projects a beam of light of an intensity greater than 300 candlepower […]
Section 22-228 – Special Equipment on School Vehicles
(a) (1) (i) The Administrator may adopt regulations for lighting equipment, special warning devices, markings, and identification to be used by school vehicles. (ii) Regulations adopted under this paragraph shall be consistent with the provisions of the Maryland Vehicle Law. (2) (i) A school vehicle registered in the State shall be equipped with an 8-light system of alternately flashing lights. (ii) The […]
Section 22-230 – Selling or Using Lamps or Equipment
(a) A person may not have for sale, sell, or offer for sale for use on or as a part of the equipment of a motor vehicle, trailer, semitrailer, or pole trailer any headlamp, auxiliary or fog lamp, rear lamp, signal lamp, or reflector, which reflector or lamp is required under this title, or parts of […]
Section 22-232 – Revocation of Certificate of Approval on Lighting Devices
(a) When the Administrator has reason to believe that an approved device, as being sold commercially, does not comply with the requirements of this title, after giving 30 days’ previous notice to the person holding the certificate of approval for the device in this State, he may conduct a hearing on the question of compliance of […]
Section 22-209 – Color of Clearance Lamps, Identification Lamps, Side Marker Lamps, Backup Lamps, and Reflectors
(a) Front clearance lamps, identification lamps, and those marker lamps and reflectors mounted on the front or on the side near the front of a vehicle shall display or reflect an amber color. (b) Rear clearance lamps, identification lamps, and those marker lamps and reflectors mounted on the rear or on the sides near the rear of […]
Section 22-223 – Use of Multiple-Beam Road-Lighting Equipment
(a) Whenever a motor vehicle is being driven on a roadway or adjacent shoulder during the times specified in § 22-201.1 of this subtitle, the driver shall use a distribution of light, or composite beam, directed high enough and of sufficient intensity to reveal persons and vehicles at a safe distance in advance of the vehicle, […]
Section 22-210 – Mounting of Reflectors, Clearance Lamps, and Side Marker Lamps
(a) Reflectors required by § 22-208 of this subtitle shall be mounted at a height of not more than 60 inches nor less than 15 inches above the ground on which the vehicle stands. However, if the highest part of the permanent structure of the vehicle is less than 15 inches, the reflector at that point […]
Section 22-225 – Alternate Road-Lighting Equipment
Any motor vehicle may be operated under the conditions specified in § 22–201.1 of this subtitle when equipped with two lighted lamps on its front capable of revealing persons and objects 75 feet ahead instead of lamps required in § 22–222 or § 22–224 of this subtitle, provided, however, that at no time may it […]
Section 22-211 – Visibility Requirements for Reflectors, Clearance Lamps, Identification Lamps, and Marker Lamps
(a) Every reflector on any vehicle referred to in § 22-208 of this subtitle shall be of such size and characteristics and so maintained as to be readily visible at nighttime from all distances within 600 feet to 100 feet from the vehicle when directly in front of lawful upper beams of headlamps. (b) Reflectors required to […]
Section 22-226 – Number of Driving Lamps Required or Permitted
(a) At all times specified in § 22-201.1 of this subtitle, at least two lighted lamps shall be displayed, one on each side, at the front of every motor vehicle other than a motorcycle, except when the vehicle is parked subject to the regulations governing lights on parked vehicles. (b) Whenever a motor vehicle equipped with required […]