122 Laws of Maryland [Ch. 93
hides repossessed and under no circumstances to be used on vehicles
owned or operated by said companies in connection with their
business.
(q) (Class P. Transporter of New and Used Cars and Trailers.)
Twenty-five ($25.00) Dollars for the first two sets of registration
plates issued to each transporter of such vehicles and Five ($5.00)
Dollars for each additional set of registration plates.
(r) (Q) Domestic Corporations, the shares of which are subject to
taxation under the law, and railroads, public utilities and contract
carriers, the operating property of which is assesed by the State
Tax Commission, shall pay for the registration plates and certifi-
cates of registration issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles
for the designated classes of vehicles set forth in Sub section (1)
of HEREIN ABOVE IN this section, the amount of registration fees
prescribed in Sub section (1) HEREINABOVE IN THIS SECTION
less the portion of such registration fees which the Department would
otherwise be required to pay to any County or Baltimore City; and
the Department shall not be required to pay any portion of the
amount of registration fees fixed under the provisions of this Sub-
section (2) (R) to any County or Baltimore City.
(s) (R) A fee is hereby imposed on every oversize motor vehicle
using the highways of the State, the said permit to be issued by
the State Roads Commission and the permit shall specify the route
to be followed, and the hour and date on which the passage is to
be effected and maximum size. The fee to be charged for said permit
shall be $10.00.
() (IS) (1) A charge is hereby imposed on the weight of all vehicles
in excess of that permitted by law and every vehicle having such
overweight shall secure a permit from the State Roads Commission,
the charge for which shall be $10.00.
(2) The permit shall specify the route to be followed, the mileage
covered and the date and hours between which the passage is to be
made and maximum weight.
(u) (T) All fees and charges collected by the State Roads Commis-
sion under this section shall be accounted for and paid promptly to
the State Comptroller and be credited to the same fund as receipts
from motor vehicles licenses and shall be used exclusively for road
purposes.
(v) (U) The State Roads Commission and the Commissioner of
Motor Vehicles shall, acting jointly, have the authority and power to
adopt and promulgate rules and regulations as to the application and
enforcement of this section, including the adoption of a method or
a formula for determining the gross weight of vehicles to which
this section is applicable. The State Roads Commission and the
Commissioner of Motor Vehicles shall also have the power, acting
jointly, to prescribe the form of application blanks on which shall
be shown the information required in connection with the issuance
of the licenses required by this section. The Commissioner of Motor
Vehicles shall not be allowed any commission on the collection of
the fees for Classes A and D motor vehicles or for making remit-
tances from said fees to Baltimore City and several counties, nor
shall he require applicants for motor vehicle licenses to pay postage
for same.
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