Code of Maryland Regulations (Last Updated: April 6, 2021) |
Title 11. Department of Transportation |
Subtitle 19. MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION—SCHOOL VEHICLES |
Chapter 11.19.03. Type II School Vehicles—Construction Standards |
Sec. 11.19.03.16. Flashing White Strobe Light
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A. A school vehicle may be equipped with a flashing white strobe light on the roof of the vehicle.
B. The flashing white strobe light:
(1) Shall be installed on the roof in a position not further than 1/3 of the body length forward from the rear edge of the roof;
(2) Shall have a single clear lens emitting light 360 degrees around its vertical axis;
(3) May not extend above the roof more than the maximum legal vehicle height, as set forth in Transportation Article, §24-104(a), Annotated Code of Maryland; and
(4) Shall be approved by the Administration.
C. If a flashing white strobe light is installed, a manual switch and pilot light shall be installed in the driver's compartment to indicate when the light is operating.