MD TRANSPORTATION 21-803-1

Maryland Transportation Code Section 21-803.1 (2023) - School Zones (a) (1) Subject to subsection (f) of this section, within a half–mile radius of any school, the State Highway Administration or a local authority: (i) May establish a school zone and maximum speed limits applicable in the school zone; and (ii) Subject to subsection (d) of this section, may provide that fines are to be doubled for speeding violations within the school zone. (2) (i) The State Highway Administration may establish a school zone under paragraph (1) of this subsection on any State highway or, at the request of a local authority, on any highway under the jurisdiction of the local authority. (ii) A local authority may establish a school zone under paragraph (1) of this subsection on any highway under its jurisdic...