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§ 22-401.1. Use of bells on ice cream trucks

West's Annotated Code of MarylandTransportation

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Transportation
Title 22. Vehicle Laws--Equipment of Vehicles (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 4. Other Equipment (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Transportation, § 22-401.1
§ 22-401.1. Use of bells on ice cream trucks
A vehicle from which ice cream products and similar products are sold may be equipped with, and the driver of the vehicle may use, a bell not exceeding 3 1/2 inches in diameter, or a set of bells, provided that no bell or set of bells may be:
(1) Operated by mechanical or electrical means or by any means other than manually;
(2) Amplified by any electrical or electronic means;
(3) Capable of emitting sound audible under normal conditions from a distance of more than 400 feet;
(4) Used for any purpose between the hours of 10 o'clock p.m. and 8 o'clock a.m.; or
(5) Used as an ordinary warning signal at any time.

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Added by Acts 1977, c. 14, § 2, eff. July 1, 1977.
Formerly Art. 66 ½, § 12-401.1.
MD Code, Transportation, § 22-401.1, MD TRANS § 22-401.1
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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