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Ch. 14
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LAWS OF MARYLAND
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(II) THE RED LIGHT EMITTED FROM THE TAIL LAMPS
OF MOTOR VEHICLES (INCLUDING MOTORCYCLES) MANUFACTURED OR
ASSEMBLED BEFORE THAT DATE NEED TO BE PLAINLY VISIBLE
ONLY FROM A DISTANCE OF 300 FEET TO THE REAR.
(2) ON A COMBINATION OF VEHICLES, ONLY THE
TAIL LAMPS ON THE REARMOST VEHICLE NEED ACTUALLY BE SEEN
FROM THE DISTANCE SPECIFIED. ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH
MORE THAN ONE TAIL LAMP, THE LAMPS SHALL BE MOUNTED ON
THE SAME LEVEL AND AS WIDELY SPACED LATERALLY AS
PRACTICABLE.
(B) EVERY TAIL LAMP ON EVERY VEHICLE SHALL BE
LOCATED AT A HEIGHT OF NOT MORE THAN 72 INCHES NOR LESS
THAN 20 INCHES.
(C) EITHER A TAIL LAMP OR A SEPARATE LAMP SHALL BE
CONSTRUCTED AND PLACED TO ILLUMINATE, WITH A WHITE LIGHT,
THE REAR REGISTRATION PLATE AND RENDER IT CLEARLY LEGIBLE
FROM A DISTANCE OF 50 FEET TO THE REAR. ANY TAIL LAMP
OR TAIL LAMPS, TOGETHER WITH ANY SEPARATE LAMP OR LAMPS
FOR ILLUMINATING THE REAR REGISTRATION PLATE, SHALL BE
WIRED TO BE LIGHTED WHENEVER THE HEAD LAMPS OR AUXILIARY
DRIVING LAMPS ARE LIGHTED.
REVISOR'S NOTE: This section presently appears as
Art. 66 1/2, §12-204.
Except for minimal changes in style and
nomenclature, this section has not been
revised; see General Revisor's Note to this
title.
22-205. REFLECTORS.
(A) (1) AFTER JULY 1, 1971, EVERY MOTOR VEHICLE,
TRAILER, SEMITRAILER, AND POLE TRAILER SHALL CARRY ON THE
BEAR, EITHER AS PART OF THE TAIL LAMPS OR SEPARATELY, TWO
OR MORE RED REFLECTORS MEETING THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS
SECTION, EXCEPT THAT:
(I) MOTORCYCLES SHALL CARRY AT LEAST ONE
REFLECTOR; AND
(II) VEHICLES OF THE TYPES MENTIONED IN
§22-208 OF THIS SUBTITLE SHALL BE EQUIPPED WITH
REFLECTORS MEETING THE REQUIREMENTS OF §§22-210 AND
22-211(A) OF THIS SUBTITLE.
(2) BEFORE THIS DATE EVERY VEHICLE, TRAILER,
OR SEMITRAILER, INCLUDING DEVICES MOVED BY MUSCULAR
POWER, SHALL CARRY ON THE REAR AT LEAST ONE REFLECTOR,
AND AFTER THIS DATE, EVERY VEHICLE MENTIONED IN THIS
PARAGRAPH THAT IS NOT MENTIONED IN PARAGRAPH (1) OF THIS
SUBSECTION SHALL CARRY ON THE REAR AT LEAST ONE
REFLECTOR.
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