98 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 42

fund provided for by Section 11 (e) of this sub-title, which
report shall be in such form as may be required by the
Governor.

16. The Motor Vehicle Revenue Fund, created as a special
fund pursuant to the provisions of Section 285 of Article 66 1/2
of the Annotated Code of Maryland, shall be applied by the
State Treasurer, upon warrants of the Comptroller, first for
preserving that portion of the annual tax laid by Section
147E of this Article (1947 Supplement), and described therein
as part of the license fee and franchise taxes with respect
to trucks and commercial vehicles required to be paid pur-
suant to the provisions of Article 56 of the Annotated Code
of Maryland; it being the intent hereof that, so long as any
of the refunding and improvement bonds referred to in said
Section 147E remain unpaid and outstanding, the said tax
laid by said section shall not be repealed, diminished or ap-
plied to any other object and shall be deemed to continue as
a charge upon the Motor Vehicle Eevenue Fund. The balance
of the monies paid into the Motor Vehicle Revenue Fund
during any fiscal year shall be held and distributed by the
State Treasurer, upon warrants of the Comptroller as follows:

(1) Fifty per cent thereof shall be disbursed from time to
time for the account of the State Roads Commission to the
extent of funds required for paying such expenses of the State
Roads Commission as are not properly allocable directly or
on a prorated basis to projects constructed under Sections
11 (c) and 147-I of this Article, for maintenance and operation
of the State Highway System, and for other maintenance.
The excess, if any, at the end of any fiscal year shall be
added to the funds appropriated to the State Roads Com-
mission for maintenance and operation of the State High-
way System in the suceeding fiscal year.

(2) Thirty per cent thereof shall be added to the share
of the Gasoline Tax Fund allocated to the Mayor and City
Council of Baltimore under Section 12 of this Article and
shall be disbursed and used as therein provided.

(3) Twenty per cent thereof shall be added to the portion
of the Gasoline Tax Fund allocated for the benefit of the
counties and municipalities of the State (except Baltimore
City) under Section 13 of this Article and shall be disbursed
and used as therein provided.

17. The State Roads Commission shall so keep its accounts
used for the purposes authorized by Section 16, Sub-division
(1), of this Article as to make readily obtainable information
substantially on the following items:

(a) (Administrative and Legal Services.) Administrative
Expenses, Including Portions of General Administrative Ex-