MARVIN MANDEL, Governor                        389

motor vehicle driver's license, the applicant shall expressly con-
sent to the taking of a chemical test of his blood, breath, or
urine, and to provide that the operation or attempted operation of
a motor vehicle on the public highways of this State by a validly
licensed non-resident motor vehicle operator implies the consent
of the operator to the taking of a chemical test of his blood, breath,
or urine, if either the resident or non-resident motor vehicle
operator is detained by the Maryland State Police or by certain
qualified members of local police agencies, and the test is to be
given by persons certified and qualified for any offense alleged to
have been committed while operating a motor vehicle in an
intoxicated condition or operating while his driving ability is im-
paired by the consumption of alcohol, relating to the presumption
arising from a refusal to take a chemical test, and to the revoca-
tion, suspension or refusal of licensing, the assessment of points
for driving while impaired, providing for hearing and appeal from
suspension or refusal of licensing, and to notify other states in
such cases, and relating generally to the licensing of motor vehicle
operators and the operation of motor vehicles in this State.

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That new Sections 92A and 104A of Article 66˝ of the Annotated
Code of Maryland (1967 Replacement Volume, 1968 Cumulative
Supplement), title "Motor Vehicles," subtitle "Administration—
Registration—Titling," be and they are hereby enacted to follow
immediately after Sections 92 and 104 respectively of said Article;

and that Section 114(a) of the same Article, subtitle "Point Sys-

tem," be and it is hereby repealed and re-enacted, with amendments ;
and that Section 206 of the same Article, subtitle "Operating Vehi-
cles upon Highways," be and it is hereby repealed and new Section
206 be enacted to stand in the place and stead of the section so
repealed, all to read as follows:

92 A.

(a) Prior to the issuance of any license or renewal thereof to
exercise the privilege of operating a motor vehicle upon the high-
ways of this State, the applicant, as a condition precedent to the
issuance or renewal of said license, shall be required by the Depart-
ment to sign a statement, under oath or affirmation, containing the
following language:

"I hereby consent to take a chemical test for alcohol TO DETER-
MINE THE ALCOHOLIC CONTENT OF HIS MY BLOOD,
BREATH, OR URINE, as provided in the Laws of the State of Mary-
land, should I be detained upon suspicion of operating or attempting
to operate a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating
liquor or while my ability is impaired by consumption of alcohol, I
understand that I cannot be compelled to take a chemical test for
alcohol but I consent, in return for the privilege