§ 21-1211. Approval required for motor vehicle and bicycle racing events
West's Annotated Code of MarylandTransportationEffective: July 1, 2009
Effective: July 1, 2009
MD Code, Transportation, § 21-1211
§ 21-1211. Approval required for motor vehicle and bicycle racing events
(a) When the State Highway Administration or a local authority approves a motor vehicle or bicycle racing event on a highway or a highway bridge under its respective jurisdiction, motor vehicle or bicycle racing shall be lawful.
(b) The State Highway Administration or a local authority may approve a motor vehicle or bicycle racing event only if:
(ii) Provide comprehensive liability insurance, in an amount to be determined by the State Highway Administration or local authority with jurisdiction over the highway on which the racing event is to be held, for the benefit of the State and local governments, spectators, and other highway or highway bridge users;
(c) If traffic control adequately assures the safety of participants, spectators, and other highway or highway bridge users, the State Highway Administration or a local authority may exempt participants in an approved motor vehicle or bicycle racing event from compliance with other provisions of the Maryland Vehicle Law1 that otherwise would be applicable to the participants in the motor vehicle or bicycle racing event.
Credits
Added by Acts 1986, c. 179, § 3. Amended by Acts 2007, c. 211, § 1, eff. April 24, 2007; Acts 2009, c. 232, § 1, eff. July 1, 2009; Acts 2009, c. 233, § 1, eff. July 1, 2009.
Footnotes
Transportation, § 11-101 et seq.
MD Code, Transportation, § 21-1211, MD TRANS § 21-1211
Current with all legislation from the 2023 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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