Md. Code, Transportation § 21-104.2
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§21–104.
Official statutory text
§21–104.2.
(a) Subject to subsection (b) of this section, a person who operates a golf cart on a county or municipal highway without registration, as authorized under § 13–402(c)(11) of this article:
(1) May operate the golf cart only:
(i) On a highway on which the maximum posted speed limit does not exceed:
1. Except as provided in item 2 of this item, 30 miles per hour; or
2. In Golden Beach Patuxent Knolls, St. Mary’s County, 35 miles per hour;
(ii) Between dawn and dusk; and
(iii) If the golf cart is equipped with lighting devices as required by the Administration;
(2) Shall keep the golf cart as far to the right of the roadway as feasible; and
(3) Shall possess a valid driver’s license.
(b) The governing body of a county or municipality may designate the county or municipal highways under their respective jurisdictions within the county or municipality on which a person may operate a golf cart.
(a) Subject to subsection (b) of this section, a person who operates a golf cart on a county or municipal highway without registration, as authorized under § 13–402(c)(11) of this article:
(1) May operate the golf cart only:
(i) On a highway on which the maximum posted speed limit does not exceed:
1. Except as provided in item 2 of this item, 30 miles per hour; or
2. In Golden Beach Patuxent Knolls, St. Mary’s County, 35 miles per hour;
(ii) Between dawn and dusk; and
(iii) If the golf cart is equipped with lighting devices as required by the Administration;
(2) Shall keep the golf cart as far to the right of the roadway as feasible; and
(3) Shall possess a valid driver’s license.
(b) The governing body of a county or municipality may designate the county or municipal highways under their respective jurisdictions within the county or municipality on which a person may operate a golf cart.
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