262 LAWS OF MARYLAND [CH. 133

not a Judge of the Court of Appeals, the sum of Two
Thousand Dollars annually in addition to the salary re-
ceived by each of said Judges from the State of Maryland,
said payments to be made from and after the date of the
passage of this Act in equal monthly installments, and the
said County Commissioners are hereby authorized and di-
rected to levy upon the assessable property of the said
county a tax sufficient to pay the aforesaid amounts.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall
take effect June 1, 1953.

Approved March 27, 1953.

CHAPTER 133
(House Bill 219)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Sec-
tions 124, 125, 132, 136 and 139 of Article 56 of the
Annotated Code of Maryland (1951 Edition), title
"Licenses", sub-title "Motor Vehicle Fuel Tax", permit-
ting the Comptroller to waive the reporting requirements
applicable to certain users of diesel fuel, levying a pen-
alty upon dealers, users, and sellers of diesel fuel who
fail to report within the time specified, permitting the
Comptroller to determine the amount of tax due where
no records are kept, changing the reporting require-
ments of common carriers of petroleum products, in-
creasing the refund period from 90 days to six months,
and specifying when refund may be paid upon the loss
of gasoline on which the tax had been previously paid.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That Sections 124, 125, 132, 136 and 139 of
Article 56 of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1951 Edi-
tion), title "Licenses", sub-title "Motor Vehicle Fuel Tax",
be and are hereby repealed and re-enacted, with amend-
ments, to read as follows:

124. (a) On and after January 1, 1924, each and every
dealer, user or seller of diesel fuel as defined in this sub-

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EXPLANATION: Italics indicate new matter added to existing law.

[Brackets] indicate matter stricken from existing law.
CAPITALS indicate amendments to bill.
Strike out indicates matter stricken out of bill.