Maryland § 21-1303.1

Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 21-1303.1, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 21-1303.1.

    (a)    Notwithstanding any other provisions of this title, a person may not operate a motorcycle that has a motor with a rating of 1.5 brake horsepower or less, or a capacity of less than 70 cubic centimeters piston displacement:

        (1)    On a roadway where the posted maximum speed limit is more than 50 miles per hour; or

        (2)    On any expressway or other controlled access highway.

    (b)    (1)    Prior to the sale of such vehicle, any dealer or agent or employee of a dealer, any vehicle salesman, or other person who sells a motorcycle as defined in this subsection shall inform the buyer of the operating restrictions imposed by this section.

        (2)    The Administration may provide a warning of the operating restrictions imposed by this subsection.

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