266                             LAWS OF MARYLAND                        [CH. 84

be and it is hereby repealed and reenacted with amendments; and
that a new Section 29A be and it is hereby added to Article 89B of
said Code, title "State Roads," subtitle "Distribution and Use of
Special Funds," to follow immediately after Section 29 thereof, and
all to read as follows:

Article 56
136.

(g) On and after the first day of June, 1964, the license tax in
respect to motor vehicles, prescribed by this subtitle, shall be in-
creased one cent (1¢) per gallon. The tax imposed by this subsection
is not a part of the single license tax referred to in subsection (f) of
this section.

137.

(a) The gasoline tax, imposed by this subtitle, in respect to motor
vehicle fuel sold or used in any calendar month, shall be paid on or
before the last day of the next succeeding month to the Comptroller
who shall receipt the dealer therefor. From the monies thus received,
the Comptroller each month shall (1) retain such sum as in his judg-
ment shall be sufficient to enable him to pay promptly all claims for
refunds payable therefrom, (2) retain an amount equal to one month's
proportionate part of the current fiscal year's appropriation to the
Comptroller for maintaining the Gasoline Tax Collection Department
in the office of the Comptroller, [and] (3) remit one-seventh of all
the remainder (representing the net proceeds of the tax collected
under Section 136(g) of this subtitle) to the State Treasurer, who
shall hold and distribute these monies according to the provisions
of Section 29A of Article 89B of this Code; and (4) forthwith remit
the balance to the State Treasurer. The State Treasurer shall hold
the monies so received from the Comptroller under Item No. (4) of
this subsection in a special fund hereby created and known as the
"Gasoline Tax Fund," said fund to be thereafter held and distributed
in accordance with the provisions applicable to said fund contained
in Section 30 of Article 89B of the Annotated Code of Maryland.

Article 89B
29A.

The proceeds of the tax which is imposed by Section 136(g) of
Article 56 of this Code, calculated and distributed as provided in
Item No. 3 in Section 137(a) of Article 56 of this Code, shall be held
by the State Treasurer, for use of the State Roads Commission, (1)
to the extent required for debt service on State Highway Construction
Bonds, Third Issue, pursuant to Sections 211A-211G, inclusive, of
this Article, and (2) the balance to be credited to the Construction
Fund which is constituted and referred to in Section 32(e) of this
Article, but such balance shall not be subject to transfer to the Motor
Vehicle Revenue Fund under the provisions of Section 32(f) of this
Article.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That Section 341 (d) of Article
66-1/2 of said Code (1963 Supplement), title "Motor Vehicles," sub-
title "Offenses and Prosecutions," be and it is hereby repealed and
reenacted with amendments; and that new Sections 341 (d-1),