2015 Maryland Code
TRANSPORTATION
Title 11 - VEHICLE LAWS -- DEFINITIONS; GENERAL PROVISIONS
Subtitle 1 - DEFINITIONS
§ 11-136 - Motorcycle

MD Transp Code § 11-136 (2015) What's This?

(a) In general. -- "Motorcycle" means a motor vehicle that:

(1) Has motive power;

(2) Has a seat or saddle for the use of the rider;

(3) Is designed to travel:

(i) On not more than three wheels in contact with the ground; and

(ii) At speeds exceeding 35 miles per hour; and

(4) Is of a type required to comply with all motor vehicle safety standards applicable to motorcycles under federal law.

(b) Detachable sidecar. -- A detachable sidecar is an accessory to and not a part of a motorcycle.

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