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tion of Aircraft," said new section to follow immediately after
Section 9 thereof, to establish the requirement and minimum cover-
ages of insurance on aircraft rented to airmen in this State; to

provide that insurance on said aircraft shall contain a clause pro-

hibiting subrogating against the renter pilot; and relating gen-
erally to insurance on aircraft leased or rented to renter-pilots.

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That new Section 9A be and it is hereby added to Article 1A of the
Annotated Code of Maryland (1957 Edition), title "Aeronautics,"
subtitle "Operation of Aircraft," said new section to follow im-
mediately after Section 9 thereof, and to read as follows:

9A.

(a) No airman, fixed-base operator, air school or other person
shall rent or lease any aircraft to a renter-pilot unless there is a policy
of insurance in force on said aircraft covering physical loss or
damage to the aircraft itself (commonly called "hull" insurance) and
covering claims by passengers or other persons for injuries to them
or damage to their property arising out of the operation of the air-
craft (commonly called "liability" insurance).

(b) The "hull" insurance shall be written in such a manner as

to prohibit subrogation against the renter pilot for damages to the
rented or leased aircraft. The "liability" insurance shall be in amount
not less than that required as proof of financial responsibility for
motor vehicle operation pursuant to Article 66½ OF NOT LESS
THAN $50,000 BODILY INJURY PER PERSON, $100,000 PER
ACCIDENT, AND $50,000 PHYSICAL DAMAGE PROTECTION

and shall likewise contain a clause prohibiting the insurer from

subrogating against the renter pilot.

(c) Proof of insurance shall be furnished annually to the Com-
mission at the time each aircraft is registered pursuant to Section
22 of this Article. The aircraft owner shall immediately notify the
Commissioner if coverage should terminate for any reason prior to
the expiration of the State registration certificate for the aircraft.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
June 1, 1965.

Approved April 8, 1965.

CHAPTER 341
(House Bill 672)

AN ACT to add new Section 192 (d) to the Code of Public Local
Laws of Harford County (1957 Edition, being Article 13 of the
Code of Public Local Laws of Maryland), title "Harford County,"
subtitle "Circuit Court," subheading "Parole and Probation," to
follow immediately after Section 192 (c) thereof, to provide au-
thority for the Director of Probation to assess a nominal per-
centage charge on monies ordered by the Circuit Court of Harford