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§ 21-501.1. Electric personal assistive mobility devices and wheelchairs

West's Annotated Code of MarylandTransportationEffective: July 1, 2022

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Transportation
Title 21. Vehicle Laws--Rules of the Road (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 5. Pedestrians' Rights and Rules (Refs & Annos)
Effective: July 1, 2022
MD Code, Transportation, § 21-501.1
§ 21-501.1. Electric personal assistive mobility devices and wheelchairs
Persons using an electric personal assistive mobility device
(a) At an intersection, a person using an EPAMD or a personal delivery device, as defined in § 21-104.5 of this title, is subject to all traffic control signals, as provided in §§ 21-202 and 21-203 of this title. However, at any other place, a person using an EPAMD or a personal delivery device has the rights and is subject to the restrictions applicable to pedestrians under this title.
Persons using wheelchairs
(b) At an intersection, a person using a wheelchair is subject to all traffic control signals, as provided in §§ 21-202 and 21-203 of this title. However, at any other place, a person using a wheelchair has the rights and is subject to the restrictions applicable to pedestrians under this title.

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Added by Acts 2002, c. 546, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2002. Amended by Acts 2004, c. 320, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2004; Acts 2021, c. 351, § 1, eff. July 1, 2022.
MD Code, Transportation, § 21-501.1, MD TRANS § 21-501.1
Current with legislation effective through October 1, 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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