Maryland § 11-169

Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 11-169, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 11-169.

    (a)    “Trailer” means, except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, a vehicle that:

        (1)    Has no motive power;

        (2)    Is designed to carry people or property and to be towed by a motor vehicle; and

        (3)    Is constructed so that no part of its weight rests on the towing vehicle.

    (b)    “Trailer” does not include a pole trailer.

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Section 11-169 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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