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tion—Titling", be and they are hereby repealed and re-enacted, with
amendments, to read as follows:

2.

(8) (Conviction.) For the purpose of this Article the term "con-
viction" shall mean a final conviction. Also, for the purpose of this
Article a forfeiture of bail or collateral deposited to secure a de-
fendant's appearance in court, which forfeiture has not been vacated
in this or any other State, shall be equivalent to a conviction.

102.

(a) The Department shall forthwith refuse or revoke the license
of any operator or chauffeur upon receiving a record or notice AN
OFFICIAL RECORD of [certifying to] such operator's or chauffeur's
conviction of, or refusal or revocation of license for, any of the fol-
lowing offenses in this State or any other State, when such conviction
has become final:

(1)   Manslaughter or negligent homicide resulting from the opera-
tion of a motor vehicle;

(2)   Driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicat-
ing liquor or a narcotic drug;

(3)  Any felony in the commission of which a motor vehicle is used;

(4)   Failure to stop and render aid as required under the laws of
this State in the event of a motor vehicle accident resulting in the
death or bodily injury of another;

(5)  Perjury in OR the making of a false affidavit or statement
under oath to the Department under this Article or under any other
law relating to the ownership or operation of motor vehicles;

(6)   Turning off lights of motor vehicles to avoid identification;

(7)   Operating after license or driving privilege has been refused,
cancelled or suspended by the Department of Motor Vehicles of
Maryland.

102.

(c) For the purpose of administration of the provisions of this
section, the term final conviction shall include a forfeiture of bail or
collateral deposited to secure a defendant's appearance in court, in
Maryland, or any other State, which forfeiture has not been vacated.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
June 1, 1957.

Approved April 10, 1957.

CHAPTER 520
(House Bill 43)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section 145 of
Article 27 of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1951 Edition), title

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.