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§ 11-150.1. Ridesharing

West's Annotated Code of MarylandTransportation

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Transportation
Title 11. Vehicle Laws--Definitions; General Provisions (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 1. Definitions (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Transportation, § 11-150.1
§ 11-150.1. Ridesharing
Currentness
In general
(a) “Ridesharing” means any nonprofit commuting service used in transporting commuters exclusively between their place of residence and their place of employment, or termini near such places. The term ridesharing includes both carpool and vanpool, defined as follows:
(1) A carpool uses a motor vehicle that is a Class A passenger car or station wagon having a seating capacity of not more than 9 persons, including the driver; and
(2) A vanpool uses a motor vehicle that is a Class J van having a seating capacity of not less than 7 nor more than 15 passengers, including the driver.
Commuter service not ridesharing
(b) “Ridesharing” does not include a commuter service provided by a for-hire transportation company.

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Added by Acts 1981, c. 496.
MD Code, Transportation, § 11-150.1, MD TRANS § 11-150.1
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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