§ 21-103. Disobedience of lawful orders or direction of police officers prohibited
West's Annotated Code of MarylandTransportationEffective: October 1, 2015
Effective: October 1, 2015
MD Code, Transportation, § 21-103
§ 21-103. Disobedience of lawful orders or direction of police officers prohibited
(a)(1) A person may not willfully disobey any lawful order or direction of any police officer.
(2) This subsection may not be construed to authorize a police officer at a motor vehicle checkpoint, as defined in § 25-114 of this article, to target only motorcycles for inspection or evaluation, except as appropriate at a police checkpoint established as part of a police search or investigation.
(b)(1) A police officer may summon witnesses to testify under oath on any charge brought under the Maryland Vehicle Law.1
Credits
Added by Acts 1977, c. 14, § 2, eff. July 1, 1977. Amended by Acts 2015, c. 287, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2015.
Formerly Art. 66 ½, § 11-103.
Footnotes
Transportation, § 11-101 et seq.
MD Code, Transportation, § 21-103, MD TRANS § 21-103
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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