§ 25–114
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Transp. § 25-114 (2026)
Title 25. Vehicle Laws -- Respective Powers of State and Local Authorities; Disposition of Abandoned Vehicles
Subtitle 1. Powers of State and Local Authorities
§ 25–114LinkCopy Citation
(a)
In this section, “checkpoint” means a predetermined fixed location at which a police officer stops a motor vehicle or a specific sequence of motor vehicles to conduct safety inspections, inspect drivers’ licenses or registrations, or evaluate drivers for impairment.
(b)
Except as provided in subsection (c) of this section, a police officer at a motor vehicle checkpoint may not target only motorcycles for inspection or evaluation.
(c)
A police officer at a motor vehicle checkpoint established as part of a police search or investigation may target motorcycles as appropriate.