1282 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 734

quired to have such vehicles registered in this State until the
expiration of registration in the State of residence.

With the approval of the Governor, the Commissioner of
Motor Vehicles may issue complimentary guest cards, permits
or licenses to persons visiting the State from any foreign coun-
try or province, or may recognize and permit the use of such
guest cards, permits or licenses granted by other States, for
the operation of motor vehicles in the State of Maryland.

Any resident of another State who shall come to this State
and take up permanent residence herein shall be entitled to
use the license and identification marker on his, or her motor
vehicle for thirty days, and no more from the time when resi-
dence in this State first begins.

Any non-resident operating a motor vehicle in this State
contrary to the provisions of this section shall be deemed
guilty of displaying a fictitious marker, or operating without
a license and subject to the penalties prescribed elsewhere in
this sub-title for such offenses in the case of residents.

Any reciprocal agreement which may exist, or be entered
into hereafter between the State of Maryland and the District
of Columbia, in accordance with the provisions of Section 260
of this Article, shall be subject in every respect to the provi-
sions of this section.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act is hereby
declared to be an emergency law and necessary for the imme-
diate preservation of the public health and safety, and having
been passed upon by a yea and nay vote, supported by three-
fifths of all the members elected to each of the two Houses
of the General Assembly, the same shall take effect from the
date of its passage.

Approved May 2, 1941.

CHAPTER 734.
(House Bill 471)

AN ACT to add a new section to Article 89B of the Annotated
Code of Maryland (1939 Edition), title "State Roads", said
new section to be known as Section 14A and to follow imme-
diately after Section 14 of said Article, authorizing and
directing the State Roads Commission to pay the Mayor and
Town Council of Midland a certain sum or sums of money
from the fund allocated to Allegany County by the State
Roads Commission out of the "One and One-half Cent Lateral
County and Municipal Gasoline Tax Fund".