§ 21-403
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§21–403.
(a)Preferential right-of-way at an intersection may be indicated by stop signs or yield signs placed in accordance with the Maryland Vehicle Law.
(b)If the driver of a vehicle approaches a through highway, the driver shall:
(1)Stop at the entrance to the through highway; and
(2)Yield the right-of-way to any other vehicle approaching on the through highway.
(c)If a stop sign is placed at the entrance to an intersecting highway, even if the intersecting highway is not part of a through highway, the driver of a vehicle approaching the intersecting highway shall:
(1)Stop in obedience to the stop sign; and
(2)Yield the right-of-way to any other vehicle approaching on the intersecting highway.
(d)If a “yield” sign facing the driver of a vehicle is placed on the approach to an intersection, the driver shall:
(1)Approach the intersection with caution;
(2)Yield the right-of-way to any other vehicle approaching on the other highway; and
(3)If necessary, stop in order to yield this right-of-way.