Section 10-503 - Prohibition of sale of motor fuel for dirt bikes. - Maryland Statutes

§ 10-503. Prohibition of sale of motor fuel for dirt bikes.
 

(a)  "Dirt bike" defined.- In this section, "dirt bike" has the meaning stated in § 21-1128 of the Transportation Article. 

(b)  Applicability of section.- This section applies only in Baltimore City. 

(c)  Signage at retail service station.- A retail service station dealer shall post a sign in a conspicuous location at the retail service station that states: 

(1) the provisions of the Baltimore City Code that prohibit a service station or any other person from selling, transferring, or dispensing motor fuel for delivery into a dirt bike; and 

(2) the provisions of § 21-1128 of the Transportation Article that prohibit a person from dispensing motor fuel into a dirt bike. 

(d)  Guidelines.- The Comptroller, in consultation with the Washington, Maryland, Delaware Service Station and Automotive Repair Association, shall adopt guidelines for the design of a sign required under this section. 

(e)  Penalty.- If a retail service station dealer does not post a sign as required by this section, the retail service station dealer: 

(1) for a first offense, shall receive a warning; and 

(2) for a second or subsequent offense, is subject to a civil penalty of $100. 
 

[2010, chs. 114, 115.]