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§ 24-113. Movement of oversize and overweight vehicles

West's Annotated Code of MarylandTransportationEffective: April 14, 2014

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Transportation
Title 24. Vehicle Laws--Size, Weight, and Load; Highway Preservation (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 1. Size, Weight, and Load (Refs & Annos)
Effective: April 14, 2014
MD Code, Transportation, § 24-113
§ 24-113. Movement of oversize and overweight vehicles
Currentness
Purpose of section
(a) The purpose of this section is to:
(1) Facilitate the obtaining of permits;
(2) Eliminate undue hardships to political subdivisions, contractors, and the movers of heavy or large equipment; and
(3) Make possible, when circumstances justify, the issuing of permits under which more than one move can be made.
Rules and regulations relating to movement of oversize and overweight vehicles
(b) The State Highway Administration and the Department of State Police jointly may formulate rules and regulations that:
(1) Implement the statutes on the movement of oversize and overweight vehicles; and
(2) Establish fees and charges under these statutes.
Public hearing on proposed rule or regulation
(c)(1) Before a rule or regulation may be adopted or amended under this section, the State Highway Administration shall hold a public hearing on it.
(2) After the hearing, the State Highway Administration may adopt the proposed rule, regulation, or amendment or any appropriate modification to it.
Repealed
(d) Repealed by Acts 2014, c. 127, § 1, eff. April 14, 2014.

Credits

Added by Acts 1977, c. 14, § 2, eff. July 1, 1977. Amended by Acts 1983, c. 537; Acts 1987, c. 654; Acts 1994, c. 165, § 3, eff. July 1, 1994; Acts 1994, c. 166, § 3, eff. July 1, 1994; Acts 1995, c. 3, § 2, eff. March 7, 1995; Acts 2014, c. 127, § 1, eff. April 14, 2014.
Formerly Art. 66 ½, § 14-112.
MD Code, Transportation, § 24-113, MD TRANS § 24-113
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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