# Agriculture (GAG)

## Title 3. Regulation of Livestock and Poultry

### Subtitle 5. Driving Livestock on Improved Highways

#### Section 3-502

(a) No person may permit a herd of livestock upon any improved highway of the State unless the herd is attended by competent persons.

(b) At least one attendant shall precede the herd at a distance of not more than 100 yards, and there shall be a driver not more than 100 yards in the rear of the herd.

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Md. Code Ann., Agric. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)