§ 3–2601
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Cts. & Jud. Proc. § 3-2601 (2026)
Title 3. Courts of General Jurisdiction -- Jurisdiction/special Causes of Action
Subtitle 26. Public Nuisance Caused by Common Carriers
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(a)
In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
(b)
(1)
“Common carrier” means a person that is engaged in the public transportation of persons for hire by land.
(2)
“Common carrier” includes:
(i)
A car company, a motor vehicle company, an automobile company, or a motor bus company;
(ii)
A railroad company, street railroad company, or sleeping car company; and
(iii)
A transit company.
(3)
“Common carrier” does not include any entity owned by the State or a local government.
(c)
“Public infrastructure” means a bridge or highway owned, controlled, or maintained by the State or a county or municipal government.