{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-transportation-22-609","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Transportation § 22–609","heading":"","body":"(a) A person may not modify the exhaust system or any other noise abatement device of a motor vehicle driven or to be driven on any highway in this State in such a way that the noise emitted by the vehicle exceeds that emitted by the vehicle as originally manufactured.\n(b) A person may not drive on any highway in this State a motor vehicle with an exhaust system or noise abatement device modified in a way prohibited by subsection (a) of this section.","path":["Article - Transportation"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gtr\u0026section=22-609","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T20:01:38Z","sha256":"df0fed829bcb0f30e08d6222ed2f587a4c31f22f3793ef52532d22dc8e345d23","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-transportation-22-608","next":"us-md/md.-code-transportation-22-610"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}