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756 WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. [ART. CI
the treasurer to the State Treasury to reimburse the State for the
moneys so appropriated and expended in conducting and administering
the State Accident Fund for the calendar year ending December thirty-
first nineteen hundred and seventeen and for each calendar year there-
after.
As soon as practicable after January first, nineteen hundred and
eighteen, and annually thereafter, the Commission shall ascertain as
fully and accurately as possible the total pay roll of all the employers
of this State, subject to the provisions of this article, for the preceding
calendar year, whether insured in the State Accident Fund, any stock
company, or mutual association, or self-insured, and shall also calculate
und ascertain the amount paid by the State for administrative expenses
of the State Industrial Accident Commission during said preceding
calendar year, excluding the amount chargeable to the State Accident
Fund under the preceding paragraph of this section. The Commission
shall then calculate and determine the percentage which the total
amount of such salaries and expenses, other than the amount chargeable
to the State Accident Fund, bore to the total pay roll, ascertained as
aforesaid for that year, of all the employers of this State subject to the
provisions of this article; and the percentage so calculated and deter-
mined shall be assessed against all such employers carrying their own
insurance in proportion to their several pay rolls, and all insurance
carriers, including the State Accident Fund, in proportion to the aggre-
gate pay roll of employers insured therewith, as a special tax for the
maintenance of the State Industrial Accident Commission, other than
for conducting and administering the State Accident Fund, for the cal-
endar year ending December thirty-first nineteen hundred and seven-
teen and for each calendar year thereafter; provided, however, that the
total amount to be assessed against and paid by such insurance carriers
and self-insurers shall not exceed sixty thousand dollars for any one
year.
Payment of said taxes may be enforced by civil action in the name
of the State of Maryland, and the amounts so assessed and collected by
the Commission shall be paid into the State Treasury to reimburse the
State for this portion of the expense of administering the Workmen's
Compensation Law. And the Commission shall be and it is hereby
clothed with such power and authority to examine payrolls and require
reports from employers and insurance carriers as may be reasonable
and necessary to carry out the provisions of this section and to adopt
rules and regulations in regard thereto.
Application of Article; Extra-Hazardous Employments.
1914, ch. 800, sec. 32. 1916, ch. 597, sec. 32.
32. Compensation provided for in this Article shall be payable for
injuries sustained or death incurred by employees engaged in the follow-
ing extra-hazardous employments:
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