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 22-221 – Additional Lighting Equipment
(a) Any motor vehicle may be equipped with not more than two side cowl or fender lamps that: (1) Emit an amber or white light without glare; and (2) Are located at or near the front of the vehicle. (b) Any motor vehicle may be equipped on each side of the vehicle with not more than one running–board courtesy […]
Section 22-208 – Clearance, Identification, and Marker Lamps and Reflectors Required
(a) In addition to the other equipment required by this title, including §§ 22-203, 22-204, 22-205, and 22-206, the vehicles mentioned in this section, when operated on any highway, shall be equipped as stated in this section. All required lamp equipment shall be lighted at the times mentioned in § 22-201.1 of this subtitle. The reflectors […]
Section 22-222 – Multiple-Beam Road-Lighting Equipment
(a) Except as otherwise provided in the Maryland Vehicle Law, the headlamps or the auxiliary driving lamp or combination thereof on motor vehicles shall be so arranged that the driver may select at will between distributions of light projected to different elevations, and the lamps, in addition, may be so arranged that the selection can be […]
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 […]