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2017 Maryland Code
Criminal Law
Title 6 - Crimes Against Property
Subtitle 4 - Trespass
§ 6-404. Use of a vehicle on private property
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MD Crim Law Code § 6-404 (2017)
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- (a) Scope of section. -- This section does not apply to:
- (1) a vessel;
- (2) a military, fire, or law enforcement vehicle;
- (3) a farm-type tractor, other agricultural equipment used for agricultural purposes, or construction equipment used for agricultural purposes or earth moving;
- (4) earth-moving or construction equipment used for those purposes; or
- (5) a lawn mower, snowblower, garden or lawn tractor, or golf cart while being used for its designed purpose.
- (b) Prohibited. -- Except when traveling on a clearly designated private driveway, a person may not use a vehicle or off-road vehicle on private property unless the person has in the person's possession the written permission of the owner or tenant of the private property.
- (c) Penalty. -- A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 90 days or a fine not exceeding $ 500 or both.
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