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stone, concrete, paving blocks, asphalt, or other similar sub-
stances.

The State Roads Commission shall have authority, in dis-
puted cases, to determine which roads and streets upon which
such motor vehicles are to be operated should be included in
the computation.

The State Roads Commission, after making such compu-
tation, shall forthwith certify the same to the Commissioner
of Motor Vehicles, whereupon the fee shown to be payable
by said computation shall immediately be paid by such motor
vehicle owner to the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles.

218. It shall be the duty of each owner of a motor vehicle
to be used in the interstate transportation of passengers for
hire operating over State, State-Aid, improved county roads,
and streets and roads of incorporated towns and cities in
the State of Maryland: (1) to secure a permit from the Pub-
lic Service Commission of Maryland to operate over said
roads and streets; (2) to present same to the Commissioner
of Motor Vehicles annually, at the time and according to the
method and provisions prescribed by law for the making of
applications for registration tags in the case of all other
motor vehicles; (3) to make an application in writing for
registration with the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles, and to
state in said application besides the other matters by law
provided: (a) the seating capacity for passengers of said
motor vehicle; (b) the route on which said motor vehicle
is to be used; (c) whether reserve or substitute motor vehicles
are maintained by the applicant to be used only in emergen-
cies, and if so, the number of such reserve and substitute
motor vehicles and a complete description of each, such motor
vehicles when in use to be designated by a special marker
to be furnished by the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles; (d)
the length of the route in miles on State, State-Aid, improved
County roads, and streets and roads of incorporated towns
and cities, respectively, in the State of Maryland; (e) the
weight of the vehicle; and (f) the schedule under which it
shall be operated; and (4) for each such motor vehicle, ex-
cept reserve or substitute vehicle, a fee shall be paid to the
Commissioner of Motor Vehicles for certificates of registra-
tion issued by him, of one-thirtieth (1/30c) of a cent per each
passenger seat multiplied by the total number of miles that
said application shall show will be traveled by such motor ve-
hicle over State, State-Aid, improved County roads, and
streets and roads of incorporated towns and cities in the
State of Maryland, during the year for which said certificate
is issued, and no other additional fees licenses or tax, shall
be charged by the State or any County or municipal sub-divi-