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§ 23-401. Definitions

West's Annotated Code of MarylandTransportation

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Transportation
Title 23. Vehicle Laws--Inspection of Used Vehicles and Warnings for Defective Equipment (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 4. Diesel Vehicle Emissions Control Program (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Transportation, § 23-401
§ 23-401. Definitions
In general
(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
Diesel vehicle
(b) “Diesel vehicle” means a motor vehicle that:
(1) Is powered by a compression ignition engine; and
(2) Has a manufacturer's gross vehicle weight rating or gross combination weight rating over 10,000 pounds.
Emissions inspector
(c) “Emissions inspector” means a person who is certified by the Department of State Police to perform an emissions test.
Emissions standard
(d) “Emissions standard” means a measurement of acceptable diesel emissions.
Emissions test
(e) “Emissions test” means the sampling and measurement of certain components of diesel vehicle exhaust to determine if the diesel vehicle complies with an emissions standard.
Police officer
(f) “Police officer” means any uniformed law enforcement officer.

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Added by Acts 1999, c. 41, § 1, eff. July 1, 2000; Acts 1999, c. 42, § 1, eff. July 1, 2000.
MD Code, Transportation, § 23-401, MD TRANS § 23-401
Current through legislation effective through April 25, 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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