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§ 21-1105. Restrictions for opening doors of vehicle

West's Annotated Code of MarylandTransportation

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Transportation
Title 21. Vehicle Laws--Rules of the Road (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 11. Miscellaneous Rules (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Transportation, § 21-1105
§ 21-1105. Restrictions for opening doors of vehicle
Currentness
Doors on side available to moving traffic
(a) A person may not open the door of a motor vehicle on any side available to moving traffic unless:
(1) It is reasonably safe to do so; and
(2) It can be done without interfering with the movement of other traffic.
Failure to close door
(b) A person may not leave a door open on any side of a vehicle available to moving traffic for any period longer than necessary to load or unload passengers.

Credits

Added by Acts 1977, c. 14, § 2, eff. July 1, 1977.
Formerly Art. 66 ½, § 11-1105.
MD Code, Transportation, § 21-1105, MD TRANS § 21-1105
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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