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[2.] (c) To the operator or the owner of a motor vehicle legally
parked at the time of the accident.

[3 J (d) To the owner of a motor vehicle if at the time of the
accident the vehicle was being operated without his permission,
express or implied, or was parked by a person who had been operat-
ing such motor vehicle without such permission.

[4] (e) If, prior to the date that the Department would other-
wise suspend license and registration or non-resident's operating
privilege under Section 119, there shall be filed with the Department
evidence satisfactory to him that the parties have reached a mutu-
ally satisfactory settlement of all claims, or that the person who
would otherwise have to file security has been released from liability,
or has been paid for his damages by, or on behalf of, some other
person involved in the same accident, or been finally adjudicated not
to be liable or has executed a warrant for confession of judgment,
payable when and in such installments as the parties have agreed
to, or has executed a duly acknowledged written agreement provid-
ing for the payment of an agreed amount in installments, with
respect to all claims for injuries or damages resulting from the
accident.

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

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
June 1, 1956.

Approved March 2, 1956.

CHAPTER 55
(Senate Bill 101)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section 297 of
Article 81 of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1951 Edition),
title "Revenue and Taxes", sub-title "Income Tax", said amend-
ment relating to the time for the preservation of returns filed
under this sub-title.

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Section 297 of Article 81 of the Annotated Code of Maryland
(1951 Edition), title "Revenue and Taxes", sub-title "Income Tax",
be and the same is hereby repealed and re-enacted, with amend-
ments, to read as follows:

297. Returns to be Preserved. Returns received by the Comp-
troller under the provisions of this sub-title shall be preserved for

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Strike out indicates matter stricken out of bill.