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Part I - General Provisions
Section 8-601 - Responsibility for Construction and Maintenance of State Highways - (a) The Administration shall construct, reconstruct, and repair State highways...
Section 8-601.1 - Project Resulting in Severance or Destruction of Bicycle Route - (a) The Administration may not construct any project that will...
Section 8-602 - Clearing Highways - (a) The Administration shall: (1) Keep all State highways reasonably...
Section 8-602.1 - Best Practices Guidelines for Road Salt Management - (a) The General Assembly finds that the use of best...
Section 8-603 - Landscaping Highways - If practicable, the Administration shall provide landscaping along State highways.
Section 8-604 - Naming Highways - The Administration may name or rename any State highway.
Section 8-605 - Informational and Directional Signs, Signals, and Markers - (a) Along any State highway, the Administration may place signs,...
Section 8-606 - Width of Right-of-Way; Grade Level - (a) Each State highway constructed or maintained under this title...
Section 8-607 - Convict Labor - Subject to the provisions of Title 9, Subtitle 5 of...
Section 8-608 - Utility Sleeves - (a) To eliminate the possibility of boring and jacking under...
Section 8-609 - Control of Phragmites - (a) The Secretary shall implement a program to control the...
Section 8-609.1 - Alternative Management and Control Methods for Phragmites - In implementing a phragmites control program, the Secretary shall consider...
Section 8-609.2 - Bridges on Navigable Rivers - A bridge may not be built on a navigable river...
Section 8-609.3 - Compost and Compost-Based Products -- Specification - (a) (1) In this section the following words have the...
Part II - Long Range Highway Programs
Section 8-610 - Definitions - (a) In this part the following words have the meanings...
Section 8-611 - Highway Needs Information, Assessment, and Inventory - (a) The Administration shall furnish members of the General Assembly...
Section 8-612 - Project Planning Program - (a) (1) The Administration may engage in project planning for...
Section 8-613 - Construction Program - (a) Before the annual submission to the General Assembly of...
Section 8-613.1 - Annual Status Report - By January 15 of each year, the Administration shall submit...
Section 8-613.2 - Protection of Highway Construction and Maintenance Workers - (a) (1) In this section the following words have the...
Section 8-613.3 - Appropriations - The Governor shall include in the annual operating or capital...
Part III - Contracts and Accounts
Section 8-614 - Specifications for State Highway Projects - (a) All State highway projects shall be performed under the...
Section 8-616 - Report to Governor of State Highway Projects - Within 90 days after the end of each fiscal year...
Part IV - Parkways and Freeways
Section 8-619 - Construction of Parkways and Freeways - (a) (1) By written order, the Administration may lay out,...
Section 8-620 - Designation of Existing Highway as Expressway - (a) Subject to subsection (b) of this section, the Administration...
Section 8-621 - Regulation of Use of Freeway or Parkway - If any highway is constructed as a parkway or is...
Section 8-622 - Right of Access for Property Divided by Freeway - (a) If property held under one ownership is divided by...
Part V - Industrial Access
Section 8-625 - Industrial Access to Highway - (a) For purposes of this section, average daily traffic volume...
Section 8-626 - Industrial Crossings - (a) (1) Subject to this section and with the advice...
Section 8-627 - Closure or Restricted Access to Defense-Related and Other Properties - (a) (1) In this section the following words have the...
Part VI - Sidewalks
Section 8-629 - Sidewalk Construction by Developers of Industrial, Commercial, or Apartment Areas Along Highways - (a) (1) With the concurrence of the local government, the...
Section 8-630 - Sidewalks or Bicycle Pathways Along Urban Highways; Nighttime Illumination - (a) (1) In this section the following words have the...
Part VII - Responsibility of Administration to Counties
Section 8-633 - Administration Generally Responsible Only for State Highways - Except as otherwise provided by law, the Administration does not...
Section 8-635 - Engineering Advice to Counties - At the request of any proper county agency, the Administration...
Section 8-636 - Reports by Counties - (a) Within 6 months after the end of each county’s...
Section 8-637 - Traffic Calming Device - (a) (1) In this section, “traffic calming device” means a...
Part VIII - Railroad Crossings
Section 8-639 - Power of Secretary Over Railroad Grade Crossings - (a) Unless approved by the Secretary on application to him,...
Section 8-640 - Construction and Maintenance of Railroad Crossings by Railroad and Administration - (a) At each grade crossing of a highway and a...
Section 8-641 - Costs of Relocation; Damage to Adjacent Property - (a) The Administration shall pay the costs of relocation to...
Section 8-642 - Allocation of Costs - (a) As to the costs of any railroad grade crossing...
Section 8-643 - Penalties - (a) If any railroad does not comply with an order...
Section 8-644 - Exempt Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Plaque - (a) The Administration may erect an exempt highway–rail grade crossing...
Part IX - Miscellaneous Provisions
Section 8-646 - Permit Required for Work on Highway - (a) Except as permitted by this section or in accordance...
Section 8-647 - Removal of Dirt, Sand, Gravel, and Other Material - (a) (1) A person may not remove any dirt, sand,...
Section 8-648 - Storm Drain Covers in Highways - Any new or replacement storm drain cover, installed on a...
Section 8-649 - Senator Frederick C. Malkus, Jr. Bridge - The new bridge across the Choptank River in the vicinity...
Section 8-650 - Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway and Vietnam Veterans Highway - (a) The Administration shall designate the portion of Maryland Route...
Section 8-651 - Korean War Veterans Memorial Highways - (a) The Administration shall designate Maryland Route 43 as the...
Section 8-652 - Flags at Rest Areas, Welcome Centers, and Exhibit Centers - The following flags shall be flown year round at each...
Section 8-653 - Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial Highway - The Administration shall dedicate the portion of Interstate Highway 83...
Section 8-654 - Use of Rights-of-Way for Installation of Broadband Communication Infrastructure by Nonprofit Telecommunications Services - (a) (1) In this section, “trenching” means a construction project...
Section 8-655 - National Human Trafficking Resource Center Hotline Information - (a) The Administration shall post the National Human Trafficking Resource...
Section 8-656 - Dedication of Structures (Hero's Highway Act) - The Department shall establish a process by which a member...
Section 8-657 - Relocation of Water or Sewer Lines - (a) (1) In this section the following words have the...
Section 8-658 - Heroes Highway - The Administration shall dedicate the portion of Maryland Route 924...
Section 8-659 - Henrietta Lacks Way - The Administration shall dedicate the portion of Maryland Route 695A...
Section 8-660 - Alfred B. Hilton Memorial Bridge - The Administration shall dedicate the bridge located at the intersection...
Section 8-661 - Decorative Treatments of Traffic Control Devices - (a) In this section, “traffic control device” has the meaning...
Section 8-662 - Information on Suicide Prevention -- Electronic Signs Along Highways - (a) The Administration may post information on suicide prevention, including...