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MARVIN MANDEL, Governor
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Fire Service Extension.
(3) Ambulances.
(4) Special vehicles funded or provided by
the federal, State or local government which are used for
emergency or rescue purposes in the various subdivisions
of the State.
(5) STATE VEHICLES USED IN RESPONSE TO OIL
OR HAZARDOUS MATERIALS SPILLS;
Only the foregoing described emergency vehicles
which are designated or authorized__by the Commissioner
shall be entitled to the exemptions and privileges
granted elsewhere in this article.
12-218.
(c) A person may not drive or move any vehicle or
equipment upon any highway which is equipped with or
displays any light or signal device which is designed to
emit an oscillating, rotating, blinking or other type of
emission of light unless designated and authorized by the
Motor Vehicle Administrator as indicated in subparagraphs
(1) through [(6)](7) below. The provisions of this
section shall not be deemed to prohibit the display and
use of any lighting device which may be permitted or
required elsewhere in this article.
(1) Vehicles of the police department and
other city, county, State or federal law-enforcement
agencies may be eguipped with and display red and blue
lights or signal devices.
(2) Vehicles of city, county, State or
federal fire departments or duly constituted volunteer
fire departments or rescue squads may be eguipped with or
display red and/or white lights or signal devices.
(3) Ambulances may be equipped with or
display red and/or white lights or signal devices.
(4) STATE VEHICLES USED IN RESPONSE TO OIL
OR HAZARDOUS MATERIALS SPILLS MAY BE EQUIPPED WITH OR
DISPLAY RED AND/OR WHITE LIGHTS OR SIGNAL DEVICES.
[(4)](5) Authorized service vehicles, rural
letter carrier vehicles, slow moving farm vehicles and
tow trucks may be equipped with or display yellow or
amber lights or signal devices.
[(5)](6) The blue, red, or white lights or signal
devices may only be flashed or oscillated or otherwise
used while en route to or at the scene of an emergency,
and their use does not relieve the authorized emergency
vehicle from otherwise giving an audible warning as
required elsewhere in this article.
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