982                               Laws of Maryland                      [Ch. 442

SCRIBED BY LAW FOR THE MAKING OF APPLICATIONS
FOR REGISTRATION TAGS IN THE CASE OF ALL OTHER
MOTOR VEHICLES; (3) TO MAKE AN APPLICATION IN
WRITING FOR REGISTRATION WITH THE COMMISSIONER
OF MOTOR VEHICLES, AND TO STATE IN SAID APPLICA-
TION BESIDES THE OTHER MATTERS BY LAW PROVIDED
SUCH MATTERS AS ARE REQUIRED BY THE COMMIS-
SIONER OF MOTOR VEHICLES FOR THE ENFORCEMENT
OF THIS TAX; (4) FOR EACH SUCH MOTOR VEHICLE A FEE
SHALL BE PAID TO THE COMMISSIONER OF MOTOR
VEHICLES FOR CERTIFICATES OF REGISTRATION ISSUED
BY HIM, OF $180.00 A REGISTRATION YEAR FOR EACH TWO-
AXLE MOTOR VEHICLE AND $280.00 A REGISTRATION
YEAR FOR EACH THREE-AXLE MOTOR VEHICLE, SUCH
FEES TO BE PAID IN FULL FOR CERTIFICATES OF REGIS-
TRATION ISSUED ON OR BETWEEN THE FIRST DAY OF
MAY AND THE LAST DAY OF OCTOBER IN EACH AND
EVERY REGISTRATION YEAR AND SUCH FEES TO BE PAID
AT ONE HALF THE SAID RATES HEREINBEFORE PRO-
VIDED FOR CERTIFICATES OF REGISTRATION ISSUED ON
OR BETWEEN THE FIRST DAY OF NOVEMBER AND THE
LAST DAY OF APRIL IN EACH AND EVERY REGISTRATION
YEAR; AND PROVIDED FURTHER THAT CERTIFICATES
OF REGISTRATION ISSUED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION
SHALL BE TRANSFERABLE BY THE SAME OWNER OF THE
MOTOR VEHICLE TO ANY OTHER MOTOR VEHICLE WITH-
IN THE SAME CLASSIFICATION. NO OTHER ADDITIONAL
FEES, LICENSES OR TAX, SHALL BE CHARGED BY THE
STATE OR ANY COUNTY OR MUNICIPAL SUBDIVISION OF
THE STATE EXCEPT THE EXCISE TAX FOR THE ISSUANCE
OF EVERY ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE OF TITLE, THE PROP-
ERTY TAX AND GASOLINE TAX AND MOTOR VEHICLE
FUEL TAX ON GASOLINE PURCHASED OR USED IN MARY-
LAND IN RESPECT TO MOTOR VEHICLES TAXED UNDER
THIS SECTION OR THEIR OPERATION. FOR EACH SUCH
MOTOR VEHICLE THE COMMISSIONER OF MOTOR VE-
HICLES SHALL FURNISH A DISTINCTIVE MARKER OR TAG,
WHICH TAG OR MARKER SHALL BE CARRIED AND DIS-
PLAYED IN SUCH MANNER AS DIRECTED BY THE COM-
MISSIONER OF MOTOR VEHICLES.

(B) UPON THE FILING OF THE APPLICATION AND THE
PAYMENT OF THE FEES AS HEREIN PROVIDED, IT SHALL
BE THE DUTY OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, OR
OTHER APPROPRIATE REGULATORY AGENCY, TO GRANT
THE APPLICATION, AND THE COMMISSIONER OF MOTOR
VEHICLES SHALL FORTHWITH GRANT THE LICENSE IN
ACCORDANCE WITH SAID APPLICATION.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
July 1, 1971.

Approved May 17, 1971.