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<section article="gtr" article_name="Transportation" number="22-609" title_number="22" title_name="Vehicle Laws -- Equipment of Vehicles" subtitle_number="6" subtitle_name="Noise Abatement Program">
  <level label="a">
    <text>A person may not modify the exhaust system or any other noise abatement device of a motor vehicle driven or to be driven on any highway in this State in such a way that the noise emitted by the vehicle exceeds that emitted by the vehicle as originally manufactured.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>A person may not drive on any highway in this State a motor vehicle with an exhaust system or noise abatement device modified in a way prohibited by subsection (a) of this section.</text>
  </level>
</section>
