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HARRY HUGHES, Governor 1675
limitations for certain vehicles; limiting the operation of
certain vehicles transporting certain loads to daylight
hours; specifying a formula to be used for determining the
maximum allowable gross weight on any group of 2 or more
axles; providing an exemption; increasing certain fees that
are charged for the issuance of certain permits; authorizing
the Secretary of Transportation to establish certain fees
under certain conditions; providing for the issuance of
certain special permits under certain conditions; and
generally relating to size and weight limitations for
certain vehicles and combinations of vehicles.
BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article - Transportation
Section 11-172, 24-102, 24-104.1, 24-105, 24-109, 24-112,
and 24-113
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1977 Volume and 1982 Supplement)
SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:
Article - Transportation
11-172.
(A) "Truck tractor" means a motor vehicle that:
(1) Is designed and used primarily for towing other
vehicles; and
(2) Is not constructed to carry any load other than a
part of the weight of the vehicle and load being towed.
(B) "TRUCK TRACTOR" INCLUDES A TRUCK TRACTOR ENGAGED IN THE
TRANSPORTATION OF MOTOR VEHICLES ON THE TRUCK TRACTOR.
24-102.
(c) (1) A vehicle may not be driven on any highway if the
width of the vehicle exceeds the limits specified in this
subsection, unless:
(i) It has a permit issued by the State Highway
Administration under § 24-112 of this subtitle; or
(ii) As to a highway under the jurisdiction of
a local authority, it has special permission from the local
authority.
(2) For a motor vehicle loaded with tobacco hogsheads
or sod the width limit is 103 inches.
[(3) For a bus on any highway that is part of the
State primary system, the width limit is 102 inches.]
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