Maryland · Maryland Code — Transportation Article
Md. Code, Transp. § 11-160: “Stand” means to halt a vehicle, whether or not it is occupied, other than temporarily: (1) When necessary to avoid conf
What this law says, in plain English
A vehicle 'stands' when halted to avoid traffic conflicts, comply with police/traffic signals, or load/unload passengers. This is a definitional statute establishing what constitutes standing rather than parking.
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