1084 LAWS OF MARYLAND [CH. 582

ments as the parties have agreed to, or has executed a duly
acknowledged written agreement providing for the pay-
ment of an agreed amount in installments, with respect to
all claims for injuries or damages resulting from the acci-
dent.

[ 5. ] 6. If the Department extends the suspension date
and the Department is hereby authorized, in its discretion,
to extend the suspension date five days when satisfactory
evidence has been presented that final releases are being
negotiated to the satisfaction of all parties.

121. (Duration of Suspension. ) The license and regis-
tration and non-resident's operating privilege suspended
as provided in Section 119 shall remain so suspended and
shall not be renewed nor shall any such license or regis-
tration be issued to such person until

1. Such person shall deposit or there shall be deposited
on his behalf the security required under Section 119; or

2. One year shall have elapsed following the date of
such [accident] suspension and evidence satisfactory to
the Department has been filed with him that during such
period no action for damages arising out of such accident
has been instituted, or

3. Evidence satisfactory to the Department has been
filed with him of a release from liability, or final adjudica-
tion of non-liability, or a warrant for confession of judg-
ment, or a duly acknowledged written agreement, in ac-
cordance with Sub-section [ 4. ] 5 of Section 120; provided,
however, in the event there shall be any default in the pay-
ment of any installment under any confession of judgment,
then, upon notice of such default, the Department shall
forthwith suspend the license and registration or non-resi-
dent's operating privilege of such person defaulting which
shall not be restored unless and until the entire amount pro-
vided for in said confession of judgment has been paid; and
provided, further, that in the event there shall be any de-
fault in the payment of any installment under any duly ac-
knowledged written agreement, then, upon notice of such de-
fault, the Department shall forthwith suspend the license
and registration or non-resident's operating privilege of
such person defaulting which shall not be restored unless
and until (1) such person deposits and thereafter maintains
security as required under Section 119 in such amount as
the Department may then determine, or (2) one year shall
have elapsed following the date when such security was