Section 22-218.2 – Amber Lights on Tow Trucks, Escort, and Maintenance Vehicles
(a) One or more amber flashing lights may be displayed: (1) By a tow truck while at the scene of an accident or a disabled vehicle or while towing a vehicle; and (2) By snow removal and other highway maintenance and service equipment and escort vehicles. (b) (1) Subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, a participant in a citizens […]
Section 22-219 – Signal Lamps and Signal Devices
(a) Any vehicle may be equipped with and, when required under the Maryland Vehicle Law, shall be equipped with a stop lamp or lamps on the rear of the vehicle, which: (1) Shall display a red light, visible from a distance of not less than 300 feet to the rear in normal sunlight; (2) Shall be actuated on […]
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 […]
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 […]