THEODORE R. MCKELDIN, GOVERNOR 1309

fee of [$15. 00] $25. 00 when operating for the purpose of
transporting pupils between home and school, between
designated points of collection and school, or to or from any
school activity. When operating for these purposes and for
these purposes alone, they shall carry the usual school bus
insignia, front and rear, and "stop" signals, front and rear.
When operating a school bus for any purposes other than
those above set forth, the owner shall take out an addi-
tional license plate for which the charge shall be [$30. 00]
$50. 00 per year. When operating a school bus for any pur-
pose other than the scheduled operation of transporting
pupils between home and school or to or from any school
activity, the operator of the bus shall cover the school bus
license plates as well as all markings on the bus indicating
it to be a school bus. The Department of Motor Vehicles
shall issue a distinctive plate to be used on buses operating
on a schedule for the transporting of pupils between home
and school or to and from any school activity.

(Class I. Pneumatic Tires. ) All buses operating under
charter or for hire, exclusive of those operating on a regu-
larly fixed schedule, and between fixed termini, shall pay
annual registration fees as follows:

Buses with A seating capacity of 29 or fewer [$110. 00]

$140. per year
Buses with a seating capacity of 30 to 37 [$140. 00]

$170. per year
Buses with a seating capacity of 38 to 45 [$175. 00]

$215. per year
Buses with a seating capacity of 46 or over [$210. 00]

$260. per year

The Department shall pay to the County or Baltimore
City in which the owner of a Class I motor vehicle resides,
the sum of $35. 00, $40. 00, $50. 00 or $60. 00 depending on the
seating capacity, as described above, and if the owner also
resides within the corporate limits of any municipality or
special taxing area in a county, the municipality or special
taxing area shall be entitled to receive from the County the
sum of $17. 50, $20. 00, $25. 00, or $30. 00 depending on the
seating capacity as described above,

(Class J. Solid Tires. ) All commercial motor vehicles
equipped with solid or cushion rubber tires shall pay a
registration fee twice that specified for the corresponding
class of pneumatic tire equipped motor vehicles including
twice the minimum fee established in these classes, and an