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§ 11–162

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., Transp. § 11-162 (2026)
Title 11. Vehicle Laws -- Definitions; General Provisions
Subtitle 1. Definitions

§ 11–162Copy Citation

“Stop” means:
(1)
Where used in a mandatory sense, the complete cessation from movement; and
(2)
Where used in a prohibitory sense, to halt even momentarily a vehicle, whether or not it is occupied, except when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic or in compliance with the directions of a police officer or a traffic control device.