{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-transportation-21-601","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Transportation § 21–601","heading":"","body":"(a) If the driver of a vehicle intends to turn right at any intersection, he shall approach the intersection and make the right turn as close as practicable to the right-hand curb or edge of the roadway.\n(b) If the driver of a vehicle intends to turn left at any intersection or crossover, he shall approach the intersection or crossover in the extreme left-hand lane lawfully available to traffic moving in the same direction.\n(c) If the driver of a vehicle intends to turn left at any intersection or crossover, the driver shall, after entering the intersection or crossover, make the left turn so as to leave the intersection in a lane lawfully available to traffic moving in the same direction on the roadway being entered.\n(d) (1) The State Highway Administration or any local authority may place a traffic control device at or near any intersection in its jurisdiction and, with it, direct that vehicles turning at the intersection travel a course different from one specified in this section.\n(2) At an intersection where a traffic control device is placed under this subsection, the driver of a vehicle may not turn otherwise than as directed by the device.","path":["Article - Transportation"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gtr\u0026section=21-601","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T20:01:38Z","sha256":"b9c7a28da2f582cec98e24835764edced42f695e5faaf87aae52822edcb674e5","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-transportation-21-511","next":"us-md/md.-code-transportation-21-602"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}