WM. PRESTON LANE, JR., GOVERNOR. 1851

Weight. ) (a) No motor vehicle, other than farm equipment
and implements of husbandry, in excess of ninety-six inches
in width, including the load thereof, except traction engines
and any load. of forage crops in connection with harvesting
operations where the distance of hauling is less than two (2)
miles on such highways of the State, shall be operated on any
such highway in this State, and no traction engine in excess
of one hundred inches in width shall be operated on any such
highway, nor shall any motor vehicle equipped with solid
tires be so operated of which the total weight of vehicle and
load per inch in width of each tire as such tires are rated
by the tire manufacturers shall exceed six hundred and fifty
pounds, without the special permission of the State Roads
Commission in the case of a road under its jurisdiction, or
the permission of the city authorities in the case of a city
street, or the permission of the county authorities in the case
of a county highway.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take
effect June 1, 1949.

Approved May 6, 1949.

CHAPTER 752
(House Bill 641)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Sections
102 and 110 of Article 52 of the Annotated Code of Mary-
land (1939 Edition and 1947 Supplement), title "Justices
of the Peace", sub-title "Trial Magistrates System, " relat-
ing to the compensation of the Substitute Trial Magistrate
and Justices of the Peace other than Trial Magistrates in
Howard County. ,

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That Sections 102 and 110 of Article 52 of 'the Anno-
tated Code of Maryland (1939 Edition and 1947 Supplement),
title "Justices of the Peace7', sub-title "Trial Magistrates
System", be and they are hereby repealed and re-enacted,
with amendments, to read as follows:

102. (Compensation of Other Justices. ) Justices of the
peace other than trial magistrates shall be paid by the County
Commissioners, as full compensation for their official acts
and services in civil and criminal cases, the sum of $20. 00