The standards, requirements, and procedures set forth in this chapter are applicable to equipment originally installed by the manufacturer or required by federal or State requirement on trailers (including pole trailers, semitrailers, camping trailers, trailers so designed or manufactured for the purpose of moving modular homes, travel trailers) and any questions regarding these standards or specifications shall be referred to the Automotive Safety Enforcement Division of the Maryland State Police. Any person constructing or reconstructing a vehicle shall assure the vehicle meets or exceeds all applicable federal and State safety standards.

Authority: Transportation Article, §§12-104(b), 23-101—23-105, and 24-106.1, Annotated Code of Maryland

Effective date:

COMAR 11.14.05 Noise Abatement Program recodified COMAR 11.14.07

Regulations .01—.10 Safety Standards for Trailers adopted effective

October 31, 1988 (15:22 Md. R. 2557)

Regulation .08 amended effective April 1, 1991 (18:6 Md. R. 687)

Regulation .11 adopted effective April 1, 1991 (18:6 Md. R. 687)