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§ 21-1131. Knowingly or intentionally causing diesel-powered vehicle to discharge clearly visib...

West's Annotated Code of MarylandTransportationEffective: October 1, 2017

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Transportation
Title 21. Vehicle Laws--Rules of the Road (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 11. Miscellaneous Rules (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2017
MD Code, Transportation, § 21-1131
§ 21-1131. Knowingly or intentionally causing diesel-powered vehicle to discharge clearly visible exhaust emissions prohibited
Currentness
In general
(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, a person may not knowingly or intentionally cause a diesel-powered motor vehicle to discharge clearly visible smoke, soot, or other exhaust emissions onto another person or motor vehicle.
Exceptions
(b) This section does not apply to a person operating:
(1) A diesel-powered vehicle that discharges visible exhaust as the result of normal acceleration or towing;
(2) A commercial vehicle with a gross weight of 10,000 pounds or more; or
(3) A construction vehicle operating at a construction site.

Credits

Added by Acts 2017, c. 697, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2017.
MD Code, Transportation, § 21-1131, MD TRANS § 21-1131
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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