1. A. Schools and licensed child care centers shall apply to the Administration for approval of a location designated for the pickup or discharge of children transported in vehicles specified in Regulation .01 of this chapter.

2. B. In approving a location for children to embark or exit, the Administration may not allow operators of vehicles covered by these regulations to:

   1. (1) Stop to pick up or discharge a child on any highway where the speed limit is over 35 miles per hour;
   2. (2) Require or permit a child to cross a traffic lane in a parking lot or driveway used by the public for vehicular traffic; or
   3. (3) Require or permit a child to cross any roadway in order to board or exit the vehicle.

Authority: Transportation Article, §§11-154, 12-104(b), 13-420, 22-418, and 25-110, Annotated Code of Maryland

Effective date: January 18, 1993 (20:1 Md. R. 28)