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§ 12-534. Vehicle weight on county roads in Charles County

West's Annotated Code of MarylandLocal GovernmentEffective: October 1, 2013

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Local Government (Refs & Annos)
Division III. Counties [Titles 9-15] (Refs & Annos)
Title 12. Other Powers of Counties--Generally (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 5. Public Roads (Refs & Annos)
Part III. Specific County Provisions (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2013
MD Code, Local Government, § 12-534
Formerly cited as MD CODE, Art. 25, § 25
§ 12-534. Vehicle weight on county roads in Charles County
Currentness
In general
(a)(1) The County Commissioners of Charles County shall designate county roads that are not accessible for through traffic by motor vehicles that are over 26,000 pounds.
(2) The designation of county roads shall:
(i) have a reasonable relationship to the construction, use, and character of the roads; and
(ii) be designed to assure the continued safety and good condition of the roads.
Traffic control devices
(b) The County Commissioners of Charles County shall provide for the installation of traffic control devices that give notice of the restricted access to the designated roads on or at the entrances to the roads.
Penalty
(c) A person who violates an ordinance or regulation adopted under this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 60 days or a fine not exceeding $1,000 or both.

Credits

Added by Acts 2013, c. 119, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2013.
MD Code, Local Government, § 12-534, MD LOCAL GOVT § 12-534
Current through legislation effective through May 9, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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