J. MILLARD TAWES, GOVERNOR                            861

County", sub-title "Trailers", as said sections were enacted by
Chapter 747 of the Acts of 1953, and to enact new Sections 215 to
217Q of the said article, to stand in the place and stead of the
sections so repealed, providing for regulation, licensing and taxing
of trailer coaches and trailer coach parks in St. Mary's County and
providing penalties for violation thereof.

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Sections 215 to 217Q of Article 19 of the Code of Public Local
Laws of Maryland (1930 Edition), title "St. Mary's County", sub-
title "Trailers", as said sections were enacted by Chapter 747 of the
Acts of 1953, be and they are hereby repealed, and new Sections 215
to 217Q be and the same are hereby enacted, to stand in the place
and stead of the sections so repealed, and all to read as follows:

215. (Definitions.) (a) "Multiple dwelling" means any structure
designed and intended to accommodate more than two families and
shall include group houses and apartment buildings.

(b)  "Natural or artificial barrier" means any river, pond, canal,
railroad, levee, embankment, fence or hedge.

(c)  "Park" means trailer coach park.

(d)  "Person" means any natural individual, firm, trust, partner-
ship, association or corporation.

(e)  "Trailer Coach" means any vehicle or similar portable struc-
ture having no foundation other than wheels, jacks or skirtings and
so designed or constructed as to permit occupancy for dwelling or
sleeping purposes.

(f)  "Independent Trailer Coach" means a trailer coach which has
a flush toilet and a bath or shower.

(g)  "Dependent Trailer Coach" means a trailer coach which does
not have a flush toilet and a bath or shower.

(h) "Trailer Coach Park" means any plot of ground upon which
two or more trailer coaches, occupied for dwelling or sleeping pur-
poses, are located, regardless of whether or not a charge is made for
such accommodation.

(i) "Trailer Coach Space" means a plot of ground within a trailer
coach park designed for the accommodation of one trailer coach.

216. (License.) It shall be unlawful for any person to maintain
or operate within St. Mary's County, any trailer coach park unless
such person shall first obtain a license therefor. All trailer coach
parks in existence upon the effective date of this Act shall within 90

days thereafter obtain such license and in all other respects WITH-

OUT HAVING TO comply fully with the requirements of this Act.

PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT NOTHING IN SECTION 217B
SHALL APPLY TO ANY TRAILER PARK APPROVED BY THE
ST. MARY'S COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND IN
EXISTENCE AS OF APRIL 1, 1959.

217A. (License Fees.) The annual license fee for each trailer
coach park shall be $25.00 for each block of twenty-five trailer coach
spaces or fraction thereof for each block of 50 to 100, $50., and for