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Ch. 546
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2002 LAWS OF MARYLAND
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CHAPTER 546
(House Bill 869)
AN ACT concerning
Vehicle Laws - Electronic Personal Assistive Mobility Devices
FOR the purpose of establishing that footpaths and bicycle trails may be used by
electronic personal assistive mobility devices (EPAMDs); altering the definition
of "vehicle" to specify that it does not include an EPAMD; establishing that at
an intersection, a person using an EPAMD is subject to certain traffic control
signals, but that at all other places has the rights and is subject to the
restrictions applicable to pedestrians under specified provisions of law;
establishing that a person may not operate an EPAMD on any roadway where
there are sidewalks adjacent to the roadway or the posted maximum speed limit
is greater than a certain speed; establishing that an EPAMD may not be
operated in excess of a certain speed; making certain provisions of law currently
applicable to bicycles and motor scooters also applicable to EPAMDs; defining
certain terms; and generally relating to electronic personal assistive mobility
devices.
BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article - Transportation
Section 8-409(e)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(2001 Replacement Volume)
BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article - Transportation
Section 11-176, 21-1201, 21-1206, 21-1208, 21-1209, and 21-1210
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1999 Replacement Volume and 2001 Supplement)
BY adding to
Article - Transportation
Section 21-101(g-l), 21-501.1, and 21-1205.1(d) and (e)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1999 Replacement Volume and 2001 Supplement)
BY repealing and reenacting, without amendments,
Article - Transportation
Section 21-501
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1999 Replacement Volume and 2001 Supplement)
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