1380 LAWS OF MARYLAND CH. 691
Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
July 1, 1968.
Approved May 7, 1968.
CHAPTER 691
(House Bill 556)
AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments Subsection (b)
of Section 93 of Article 66˝ of the Annotated Code of Maryland
(1967 Replacement Volume), title "Motor Vehicles," subtitle
"Administration—Registration—Titling," and to repeal Subsec-
AN ACT TO REPEAL SUBSECTIONS (D) AND (E) OF SEC-
TION 93 OF ARTICLE 66˝ OF THE ANNOTATED CODE
OF MARYLAND (1967 REPLACEMENT VOLUME), TITLE
"MOTOR VEHICLES," SUBTITLE "ADMINISTRATION-
REGISTRATION—TITLING," TO AMEND THE LAWS CON-
cerning the application of a minor for motor vehicle drivers licenses
in order to eliminate certain provisions concerning the financial
responsibility of minors.
Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Subsection (b) of Section 93 of Article 66˝ of the Annotated
Code of Maryland (1967 Replacement Volume), title "Motor
Vehicles," subtitle "Administration—Registration—Titling" be and it
is hereby repealed and re-enacted with amendments and to repeal
Subsections (c), (d) and (e) of said Section 93, to read as follows:
THAT SUBSECTIONS (D) AND (E) OF SECTION 93 OF
ARTICLE 66˝ OF THE ANNOTATED CODE OF MARYLAND
(1967 REPLACEMENT VOLUME), TITLE "MOTOR VEHI-
CLES," SUBTITLE "ADMINISTRATION—REGISTRATION-
TITLING," BE AND THEY ARE HEREBY REPEALED.
[(c) In the event a minor deposits or there is deposited upon his
behalf proof of financial responsibility in respect to the operation
of a motor vehicle owned by him, or if not the owner of a motor
vehicle, then with respect to the operation of any motor vehicle, in
form and in amounts as required under the motor vehicle financial
responsibility laws of this State, then the Department may accept
the application of such minor when signed by one parent or the
guardian of such minor, and while such proof is maintained such
parent or guardian shall not be subject to the liability imposed under
(b) Any negligence of a minor under the age of twenty-one (21)
years when driving a motor vehicle upon a highway in this State
shall be imputed to the person who has signed the application of such
minor for a permit or license, and that person shall be jointly
and severally liable with such minor for any damages caused by
such negligence [except as otherwise provided in subsection (c)
of this Section.]
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