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MD TRANSPORTATION 21-904

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MD TRANSPORTATION 21-904

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Maryland Transportation Code Section 21-904 (2024) - Fleeing or Eluding Police (a) In this section, “visual or audible signal” includes a signal by hand, voice, emergency light or siren. (b) If a police officer gives a visual or audible signal to stop and the police officer is in uniform, prominently displaying the police officer’s badge or other insignia of office, a driver of a vehicle may not attempt to elude the police officer by: (1) Willfully failing to stop the driver’s vehicle; (2) Fleeing on foot; or (3) Any other means. (c) If a police officer gives a visual or audible signal to stop and the police officer, whether or not in uniform, is in a vehicle appropriately marked as an official police vehicle, a driver of a vehicle may not attempt to elude the police officer by: (1) Willf...

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