(a) Except as allowed by the rules and regulations of the Maryland Transportation Authority and to the extent allowed by federal law, a person may not transport or knowingly cause to be transported any of the following hazardous materials across or through any Authority highway:
(1) Combustible liquids;
(2) Compressed gases;
(3) Corrosive liquids;
(4) Explosives;
(5) Flammable liquids;
(6) Flammable solids;
(7) Oxidizing materials;
(8) Poisonous articles; or
(9) Radioactive materials.
(b) The provisions of § 22–409 of this article shall apply to the transportation of any permitted hazardous material across or through any Authority highway.
(c) To secure and preserve life and property, the Maryland Transportation Authority may adopt rules and regulations to carry out the provisions of subsection (a) of this section.
(d) A person convicted of a violation of this section is subject to:
(1) For a first offense, imprisonment not exceeding 6 months or a fine not exceeding $1,000 or both; and
(2) For a second or subsequent offense, imprisonment not exceeding 1 year or a fine not exceeding $2,000 or both.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Title 21 - Vehicle Laws -- Rules of the Road
Subtitle 14 - Operation of Vehicles on Certain Toll Facilities
Section 21-1402 - Application of Other Provisions to Vehicular Crossings
Section 21-1403 - Rules and Regulations for User Safety
Section 21-1404 - Traffic to Comply With Signs, Orders, Etc
Section 21-1405 - Pedestrians and Bicycles Prohibited
Section 21-1406 - Hitchhiking and Pickup or Discharge of Passengers Prohibited
Section 21-1407 - Stopping, Standing, or Parking Prohibited; Exceptions
Section 21-1408 - Prohibited Turns
Section 21-1409 - Compliance With Posted Minimum Speeds
Section 21-1410 - Size, Weight, and Load of Vehicles
Section 21-1411 - Transportation of Hazardous Materials
Section 21-1412 - Special Provisions for Tunnels
Section 21-1413 - Failure or Refusal to Pay Toll
Section 21-1414 - Failure to Pay Electronic or Video Toll
Section 21-1415 - Reciprocal Enforcement of Toll Violations Between Jurisdictions
Section 21-1416 - Reporting of Transponder Theft and Unauthorized Charges on E-Zpass Account