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1042 LAWS OF MARYLAND Ch. 14
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(1) THIS SUBSECTION DOES NOT APPLY TO
VEHICLES:
(I) USED BY ANY UTILITY IN THE CONSTRUCTION,
MAINTENANCE, OR REPAIR OF ITS FACILITIES; OR
(II) USED BY ANY HIGHWAY AUTHORITY OR BRIDGE
OR HIGHWAY DISTRICT IN CONSTRUCTION, MAINTENANCE, REPAIR,
INSPECTION, OR SURVEY WORK.
(2) A PERSON MAY NOT DRIVE ON A HIGHWAY ANY
VEHICLE OR COMBINATION OF VEHICLES THAT IS DESIGNED TO BE
AND IS DRIVEN AT A SPEED OF 25 MILES AN HOUR OR LESS,
UNLESS THE REARMOST VEHICLE DISPLAYS A SLOW MOVING
VEHICLE EMBLEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS SECTION.
(B) WHEN DISPLAY PERMITTED.
ANY OTHER VEHICLE OR COMBINATION OF VEHICLES, WHEN
DRIVEN AT A SPEED OF 25 MILES AN HOUR OR LESS, MAY
DISPLAY A SLOW MOVING VEHICLE EMBLEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH
THIS SECTION.
(C) TYPE OF EMBLEM AND MANNER OF DISPLAY.
THE SLOW MOVING VEHICLE EMBLEM SPECIFIED IN THIS
SECTION SHALL:
(1) BE A TRUNCATED EQUILATERAL TRIANGLE AT
LEAST 14 INCHES HIGH WITH A RED REFLECTIVE BORDER AT
LEAST 1.75 INCHES WIDE AND WITH A FLUORESCENT ORANGE
CENTER;
(2) COMPLY WITH CURRENT STANDARDS AND
SPECIFICATIONS OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF AGRICULTURAL
ENGINEERS; AND
(3) BE MOUNTED ON THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE,
BASE DOWN, AT A HEIGHT OF NOT LESS THAN 3 NOR MORE THAN
5 FEET FROM GROUND TO BASE.
(D) NEW FARM EQUIPMENT.
(1) NEW FARM EQUIPMENT DESIGNED OR INTENDED
BY THE MANUFACTURES TO BE DRIVEN OR MOVED AT A SPEED OF
25 MILES AN HOUR OR LESS MAY NOT BE SOLD IN THIS STATE
UNLESS IT IS EQUIPPED BY THE MANUFACTURER WITH A SLOW
MOVING VEHICLE EMBLEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS SECTION.
(2) THE EMBLEM SHALL BE DISPLAYED AND
MAINTAINED ON THE FARM EQUIPMENT AS LONG AS IT CAN BE
DRIVEN OR MOVED ON A HIGHWAY.
(E) UNAUTHORIZED DISPLAY PROHIBITED.
THE SLOW MOVING VEHICLE EMBLEM DESCRIBED IN THIS
SECTION MAY BE DISPLAYED ONLY AS PERMITTED OR REQUIRED BY
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