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Ch. 14
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1094
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LAWS OF MARYLAND
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LAMP VISIBLE FROM THE FRONT AND SIDE;
(2) THE REARMOST EDGE OF THE PROJECTING LOAD,
AT ITS OUTERMOST EXTREMITY, SHALL BE MARKED WITH A RED
LAMP VISIBLE FROM THE REAR AND SIDE;
(3) IF ANY PORTION OF THE PROJECTING LOAD
EXTENDS BEYOND BOTH THE FOREMOST OR REARMOST EDGE, IT
SHALL BE MARKED WITH AN AMBER LAMP VISIBLE FROM THE
FRONT, SIDE, AND REAR; OR
(4) IF THE PROJECTING LOAD DOES NOT MEASURE
OVER 3 FEET FROM FRONT TO REAR, IT SHALL BE MARKED WITH
AN AMBER LAMP VISIBLE FROM THE FRONT, SIDE, AND REAR,
EXCEPT THAT, IF THE PROJECTION IS LOCATED AT OR NEAR THE
REAR, IT SHALL BE MARKED BY A RED LAMP VISIBLE FROM THE
FRONT, SIDE, AND REAR.
(C) MOTOR VEHICLES CARRYING LOADS THAT EXTEND OVER
4 FEET BEYOND THE REAR OF THE MOTOR VEHICLE OR THAT HAVE
TAILBOARDS OR TAILGATES EXTENDING OVER 4 FEET BEYOND THE
BODY SHALL HAVE THESE PROJECTIONS MARKED:
(1) ON EACH SIDE OF THE PROJECTING LOAD, BY
ONE RED LAMP, VISIBLE FROM THE SIDE AND LOCATED SO AS TO
INDICATE MAXIMUM OVERHANG; AND
(2) ON THE REAR OF THE PROJECTING LOAD, BY
TWO RED LAMPS, VISIBLE FROM THE REAR, ONE AT EACH SIDE,
AND TWO RED REFLECTORS, VISIBLE FROM THE REAR, ONE AT
EACH SIDE, LOCATED SO AS TO INDICATE MAXIMUM WIDTH.
(D) ON ANY VEHICLE WITH A LOAD THAT EXTENDS BEYOND
EITHER SIDE MORE THAN 6 INCHES OR BEYOND ITS REAR MORE
THAN 4 FEET THERE SHALL BE DISPLAYED AT ALL TIMES, AT
EACH POINT A LAMP IS REQUIRED, RED FLAGS, NOT LESS THAN
12 INCHES SQUARE, MARKING THE EXTREMITIES OF THE LOAD.
EVERY FLAG SHALL BE SO MOUNTED OR CONSTRUCTED THAT ITS
FULL DIMENSIONS ARE VISIBLE AT ALL TIMES.
(E) THIS SECTION IN NO WAY EXPANDS THE PROVISIONS
OF §24-103 OF THIS ARTICLE, OR ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW
THAT PROHIBITS CERTAIN EXTENSIONS OF LOADS ON VEHICLES.
(F) THIS SECTION DOES NOT APPLY TO LOADS CONSISTING
OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS, THE NATURE OF WHICH WOULD MAKE
INSTALLATION OF THE REQUIRED LIGHTS AND REFLECTORS
IMPRACTICAL OR UNSAFE.
REVISOR'S NOTE: This section presently appears as
Art. 66 1/2, §12-213.
Except for minimal changes in style and
nomenclature, this section has not been
revised; see General Revisor's Note to this
title.
22-214. LAMPS ON PARKED VEHICLES.
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