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Ch. 14
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1008
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LAWS OF MARYLAND
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(I) THE VEHICLE IS APPROACHING THE CREST OF A
GRADE OR IS ON A CURVE IN THE HIGHWAY WHERE THE DRIVER'S
VIEW IS OBSTRUCTED FOR SUCH A DISTANCE AS TO BE DANGEROUS
SHOULD ANOTHER VEHICLE APPROACH FROM THE OPPOSITE
DIRECTION;
(II) THE VEHICLE IS CROSSING OR APPROACHING
WITHIN 100 FEET OF ANY INTERSECTION OR RAILROAD GRADE
CROSSING; OR
(III) THE DRIVER'S VIEW IS OBSTRUCTED WHILE
APPROACHING WITHIN 100 FEET OF ANY BRIDGE, VIADUCT, OR
TUNNEL.
REVISOR'S NOTE: This section presently appears as
Art. 66 1/2, §11-305.
The only changes are in style.
21-306. RESERVED.
21-307. NO-PASSING ZONES.
(A) ESTABLISHMENT OF ZONES; SIGNS AND MARKINGS.
THE STATE HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION MAY DETERMINE
THOSE PARTS OF ANY HIGHWAY IN ITS JURISDICTION WHERE
OVERTAKING AND PASSING OF DRIVING ON THE LEFT OF THE
ROADWAY WOULD BE ESPECIALLY DANGEROUS AND, BY APPROPRIATE
SIGNS OR MARKINGS ON THE ROADWAY, MAY INDICATE THE
BEGINNING AND END OF THESE ZONES. WHERE THE SIGNS OR
MARKINGS ARE IN PLACE AND CLEARLY VISIBLE TO AN
ORDINARILY OBSERVANT INDIVIDUAL, EVERY DRIVER OF A
VEHICLE SHALL OBEY THEIR DIRECTIONS.
(B) DRIVING ON LEFT PROHIBITED.
EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN SUBSECTION (C) OF THIS
SECTION, WHERE SIGNS OF MARKINGS DEFINING A NO-PASSING
ZONE ARE PLACED AS PROVIDED IN SUBSECTION (A) OF THIS
SECTION, A DRIVER MAY NOT DRIVE ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE
ROADWAY WITHIN THE NO-PASSING ZONE OR ON THE LEFT SIDE OF
ANY PAVEMENT STRIPING DESIGNED TO MARK THE NO-PASSING
ZONE THROUGHOUT ITS LENGTH.
(C) LEFT TURNS.
THE DRIVER OF A VEHICLE MAY DRIVE ACROSS THE LEFT
SIDE OF THE ROADWAY IN A NO-PASSING ZONE WHILE MAKING A
LEFT TURN, BUT ONLY IF IT IS SAFE TO DO SO.
REVISOR'S NOTE: This section presently appears as
Art. 66 1/2, §11-307.
In this section and throughout this title,
present references to the "State Roads
Commission" are corrected to refer to the
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