Md. Code Regs. 11.14.02.09
Body exterior components and sheet metal parts, if damaged or dislocated so that they project from the vehicle to present a safety hazard to occupants, pedestrians, or other vehicles, may be cause for rejection of the vehicle.
| Procedures: | Reject Vehicle If: |
|---|---|
| (1) Protruding Metal. Inspect for torn metal parts, moldings, rub rails, etc., which may protrude from vehicle. | (1) (a) Body components and sheet metal are subject to rejection if a condition exists which is hazardous to occupants, pedestrians, or other vehicles. (b) Torn metal, broken glass, or other loose or dislocated parts protrude from the surface of the vehicle which is hazardous to occupants, pedestrians, or other vehicles. |
Authority: Transportation Article, §§12-104(b), 23-101—23-105, and 24-106.1, Annotated Code of Maryland
Effective date: November, 1965
Chapter revised effective February 22, 1980 (7:4 Md. R. 348)
Regulations .12B, F; .14A; .17B; and .20 amended effective January 23, 1981 (8:2 Md. R. 114)
Chapter revised effective October 31, 1988 (15:22 Md. R. 2557)
Regulation .01C amended effective February 1, 2012 (39:1 Md. R. 18)
Regulation .05 amended effective April 1, 1991 (18:6 Md. R. 686)
Regulation .06 amended effective April 1, 1991 (18:6 Md. R. 686); February 1, 2012 (39:1 Md. R. 18)
Regulation .08 amended effective April 1, 1991 (18:6 Md. R. 686)
Regulation .12F amended effective February 1, 2012 (39:1 Md. R. 18)
Regulation .14 amended effective April 1, 1991 (18:6 Md. R. 686); August 21, 2000 (27:16 Md. R. 1526); February 1, 2012 (39:1 Md. R. 18)
Regulation .17B amended effective February 1, 2012 (39:1 Md. R. 18)
Regulation .26 adopted effective April 1, 1991 (18:6 Md. R. 686)