Maryland · Maryland Code — Transportation Article
Md. Code, Transp. § 21-803: (a) (1) Except as provided in paragraphs (3) through (5) of this subsection, if, on the basis of an engineering and traffic investigation, a local authority determines that any maximum speed limit specified in this subtitle is greater or less than reasonable or safe under existing conditions on any
What this law says, in plain English
Local authorities may establish reasonable maximum speed limits based on engineering and traffic investigations. Counties and municipalities can decrease limits in school zones to 15 mph during school hours.
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