Ch. 218                                    1996 LAWS OF MARYLAND

(ii) Within Carroll County, to the holder of any:

1.       Class A license;

2.       Class B license;

3.       Class C license;

4.       Class D license; and

5.       Class H license.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
October 1, 1996.

Approved April 30, 1996.

CHAPTER 218
(House Bill 408)

AN ACT concerning

Volunteer Fire Company Officers - Emergency Equipment on Private Vehicles

FOR the purpose of clarifying that the highest ranking fireline officer and the certain
officers of the next highest rank that is second in command in a volunteer fire
company may have their privately owned vehicles equipped with red lights or signal
devices which may be displayed under certain circumstances; limiting the maximum
number of officers in a volunteer fire company who may have their privately owned
vehicles equipped with red lights or signal devices which may be displayed under
certain circumstances; and generally relating to red lights or signal devices on
privately owned vehicles of volunteer fire company officers.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article - Transportation
Section 22-218(c)(2)(ii)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1992 Replacement Volume and 1995 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:

Article - Transportation

22-218.

(c) A person may not drive or move on any highway any vehicle or equipment that
is equipped with or displays any light or signal device designed to emit an oscillating,
rotating, blinking, or other type of emission of light, unless designated and authorized by
the Administrator as indicated in paragraphs (1) through (9) of this subsection. The

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