HERBERT R. O'CONOR, GOVERNOR. 891

Edition), title "Aeronautics, " sub-title "Uniform Air
Licensing Act, " and to enact in lieu thereof a new Sec-
tion 17 of said Article and to add 7 new Sections to said
Article to be under a new sub-title "Cooperation and
Coordination with the Federal Government, " said new
Sections to be known as Sections 73-79, inclusive, and to
follow immediately after Section 72 of said Article,
relating to the licensing and regulating of aircraft, air-
men, airports and other air navigation facilities, and
relating generally to cooperation and coordination with
the Federal Government with respect to airport and air
navigation facilities, including the acceptance and expen-
diture of money received from the United States.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Sections 17, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30 and 31 of Article 1A of
the Annotated Code of Maryland (1939 Edition), title
"Aeronautics, " sub-title "Uniform Air Licensing Act, " be
and they are hereby repealed and a new Section 17 be and
it is hereby added to said Article and that 7 new Sections
be and they are hereby added to said Article to be under
a new sub-title, "Cooperation and Coordination with the
Federal Government, " said new Sections to be known as
Sections 73-79, inclusive, and to follow immediately after
Section 72 of said Article and all to read as follows:

17. (Licensing and Regulation. )

(a) Operations unlawful without License or Certificate.
Except as hereinafter provided, it shall be unlawful for
any person to operate or cause or authorize to be operated
any civil aircraft within this State unless such aircraft has
an appropriate effective license, certificate or permit issued
by the United States Government which has been re-
corded with the Commission and such recordation with the
Commission is in full force and effect, and it shall be
unlawful for any person to engage in aeronautics as an
airman in this State unless he has from the Commission
an effective certificate of recordation of an appropriate
effective airman's license, certificate or permit issued by
the United States Government authorizing him to engage
in the particular class of aeronautics in which he is
engaged.

(b) Exceptions to Recordation Requirements. The pro-
visions of sub-Section (a) of this Section shall not apply to:

(1) An aircraft which has been licensed by a foreign
country with which the United States has a reciprocal
agreement covering the operations of such licensed air-
craft;