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2016 Maryland Code
Transportation
Title 21 - Vehicle Laws -- Rules of the Road
Subtitle 3 - Driving on Right Side of Roadway; Overtaking and Passing; Use of Roadway
§ 21-302. Passing vehicles going in opposite directions

MD Transp Code § 21-302 (2016) What's This?

(a) In general. -- Drivers of vehicles that are going in opposite directions shall pass each other to the right.

(b) Narrow roadways. -- If the roadway is not wide enough for more than one line of traffic in each direction, each driver shall give to the other as nearly as possible at least one half of the roadway.

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