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§ 11-173. Type I school vehicle

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

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Transportation
Title 11. Vehicle Laws--Definitions; General Provisions (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 1. Definitions (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2017
MD Code, Transportation, § 11-173
§ 11-173. Type I school vehicle
Currentness
In general
(a) “Type I school vehicle” means a school vehicle that:
(1) Is designed and constructed to carry passengers;
(2) Is either of the body-on-chassis type construction or integral type construction; and
(3) Has a gross vehicle weight of more than 15,000 pounds and provides a minimum of 13 inches of seating space per passenger.
Buses operated by common carrier not Type I school vehicle
(b) “Type I school vehicle” does not include any bus operated by a common carrier under the jurisdiction of a State, regional, or federal regulatory agency or operated by the agency itself.

Credits

Added by Acts 1977, c. 14, § 2, eff. July 1, 1977. Amended by Acts 1986, c. 447; Acts 1993, c. 76; Acts 1999, c. 354, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1999; Acts 2010, c. 260, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2010; Acts 2010, c. 261, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2010; Acts 2016, c. 397, § 1, eff. July 1, 2016; Acts 2017, c. 696, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2017.
Formerly Art. 66 ½, § 1-181.
MD Code, Transportation, § 11-173, MD TRANS § 11-173
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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