1668 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 714
motor vehicle owner to operate on a certain route, to furnish
the motor vehicle owner with a distinguishing plate or marker,
which, in addition to the other matters otherwise by law pro-
vided to be placed thereon, shall bear the letter stating the
Class under which such vehicles shall operate such as, X-No.
............ Y-No............ and Z-No............ No such
motor vehicle owner shall change said schedule or route of his
motor vehicle during any year for which a certificate has been
issued, without a permit, in writing, made in duplicate, from
the Public Service Commission of Maryland, a copy of which
shall be sent to the Motor Vehicle Commissioner before said
schedule is changed, whereupon a proper re-adjustment of
charges shall be made upon the basis aforesaid; but nothing
in this Act shall be construed to prevent an owner or operator
of such regularly licensed vehicles from replacing in an emer-
gency such vehicles by a substitute vehicle in order to maintain
the schedule approved as herein provided, or in an emergency
from operating, temporarily, reserve vehicles on such routes
and schedules approved as aforesaid for the public accommoda-
tion. The license, or registration fees charged under this Act
shall be on the basis of the entire year, but may be issued on or
after the first day of July in any year for the remainder of
the year expiring on the thirty-first day of December, in which
event one-half of the yearly fee shall be paid. No portion of
the license or registration fee paid as aforesaid will be refunded
for any part of the year during which said license is not used.
SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That it shall be the duty
of the Motor Vehicle Commissioner to keep a separate account
of all moneys collected under this Act, and any and all moneys
so collected shall be accounted for and remitted by the Motor
Vehicle Commissioner to the State Treasurer on or before the
first day of May of each year, along with a statement showing
the amount due the State Roads Commission on account of all
moneys so collected for the use of State and State Aid Roads,
and must further show the amount due the respective Boards
of County Commissioners for the use of all improved County
Roads and also the amounts due the Mayors of the respective
towns and cities in the State of Maryland for the use of all
streets and roads in said towns and cities, the amounts so due
in each case to be computed upon a mileage basis, and said
Treasurer shall create a special fund thereof and on the fifteenth
day of May in each year shall pay, on warrant, to the State
Roads Commission of Maryland all moneys so collected for the
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