J. MILLARD TAWES, Governor                     693

to change the subtitle "Garbage," to be "Garbage and Trash,"
to define trash and to restrict the type of vehicle in which trash
shall be transported over the streets and highways of Charles
County providing a penalty for any violation thereof.

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Sections 123 (a) and (c) of the Code of Public Local Laws of
Charles County (1959 Edition, being Article 9 of the Code of Public
Local Laws of Maryland), title "Charles County," subtitle "Gar-
bage," be and they are hereby repealed and re-enacted, with amend-
ments, and that the subtitle "Garbage" is hereby changed to be
"Garbage and Trash," to read as follows:

123.

(a) For the purpose of and as used in this Section, the term
"garbage" shall mean the entrails or waste products of any animal,
fish or fowl, refuse animal or vegetable matter from a kitchen,
market, store, or abbatoir, or any admixture of these materials with
other refuse or feeding material^.], and the term "trash" shall in-
clude all waste or refuse other than garbage and ashes.

(c) (1) All garbage transported over any public highway or street
of Charles County to incinerators, approved municipal dumps, or
to destinations outside the limits of Charles County, shall be trans-
ported only in vehicles equipped with covered water-tight, leak-
proof bodies, in metal containers with tight-fitting covers. The
County Health Officer shall have the power and authority to license
the vehicles that are used for the purpose of hauling the said gar-
bage, and each operator shall pay an annual license fee of Twenty-
five ($25.00) Dollars for each vehicle used, the revenues from such
licenses to be retained by the County Health Officer to defray the
cost of inspection service for the enforcement of this Section; pro-
vided, however, that this section shall not apply to vehicles operated
by any incorporated town of Charles County, Maryland.

(2) All trash transported over any public highway or street of
Charles County shall be so transported only in vehicles or containers
equipped with tight fitting covers which shall be secured in transit.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
June 1, 1966.

Approved April 29, 1966.

CHAPTER 402
(House Bill 337)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section 75 of
Article 75 of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1965 Replacement
Volume), title "Pleadings, Practice and Process at Law," subtitle
"Process," clarifying provisions of the law relating to service of
process providing that where there is more than one defendant,
in an action ex delicto, an action may be instituted where any
one defendant resides, carries on a regular business or is en-
gaged in any avocation VOCATION or employment.