§ 8–725.9
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Nat. Res. § 8-725.9 (2026)
Title 8. Waters
Subtitle 7. State Boat Act
§ 8–725.9LinkCopy Citation
(a)
Notwithstanding any other provision of this title, the Department may establish or alter by public notice:
(1)
If the Department determines public safety is at risk and it is contrary to the public interest to delay action, a speed zone near:
(i)
A construction project on or adjacent to State waters;
(ii)
A marine event; or
(iii)
An accident or other emergent situation; or
(2)
An area where vessel movement is controlled, limited, or restricted as designated by the U.S. Coast Guard or another federal agency.
(b)
The Department may adopt regulations to implement this section.