State Codes and Statutes
Statutes > Maryland > Transportation > Title-23 > Subtitle-4 > 23-401§ 23-401. Definitions.
(a) In general.- In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
(b) Diesel vehicles.- "Diesel vehicle" means a motor vehicle that:
(1) Is powered by a compression ignition engine; and
(2) Has a manufacturer's gross vehicle weight rating or gross combination weight rating over 10,000 pounds.
(c) Emissions inspector.- "Emissions inspector" means a person who is certified by the Department of State Police to perform an emissions test.
(d) Emissions standard.- "Emissions standard" means a measurement of acceptable diesel emissions.
(e) Emissions test.- "Emissions test" means the sampling and measurement of certain components of diesel vehicle exhaust to determine if the diesel vehicle complies with an emissions standard.
(f) Police officer.- "Police officer" means any uniformed law enforcement officer.
[1999, chs. 41, 42.]
