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§ 13-626. Shuttle permits

West's Annotated Code of MarylandTransportation

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Transportation
Title 13. Vehicle Laws--Certificates of Title and Registration of Vehicles (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 6. Special Registration Plates (Refs & Annos)
Part III. Special Plates for Interchangeable Registration
MD Code, Transportation, § 13-626
§ 13-626. Shuttle permits
Currentness
Definitions
(a)(1) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
(2) “Shuttle” means a procession of new vehicles being moved between a maritime port facility and a temporary storage area that is not more than 5 miles distant.
(3) “Shuttle permit” means a permit authorizing a registered vehicle to lead a shuttle on a highway.
Form and contents of application
(b) The Administration may issue shuttle permits to a person submitting an application that shall be on a form and contain the information that the Administration requires.
Fee for shuttle permits
(c) The Administration shall charge a fee for shuttle permits, not to exceed the cost of procurement and issuance of the permits.
Display of permit on dashboard of vehicle
(d) When a vehicle is leading a shuttle on a highway, a shuttle permit shall be displayed on the dashboard of the vehicle.
Security requirement
(e) When operated under the provisions of this section, a vehicle in a shuttle shall be covered by the required security contained in Title 17 of this article.
Operation on most direct route between authorized points
(f) A vehicle in a shuttle may not be operated on a highway except on the most direct route between the authorized points.
Suspension or revocation of authorization as penalty for violation
(g) In addition to any other penalty provided in this article, a violation of any of the provisions of this section may result in the suspension or revocation of a person's authorization for obtaining shuttle permits.

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Added by Acts 1981, c. 333. Amended by Acts 1999, c. 241, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1999.
MD Code, Transportation, § 13-626, MD TRANS § 13-626
Current through legislation effective through May 9, 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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