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certain flashing blue lights.

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That Section 12-218(d) of Article 66-1/2 of the Annotated Code of
Maryland (1970 Replacement Volume), title "Vehicle Laws," subtitle "Subtitle 12
Equipment of Vehicles," subheading "Part II. Lamps and Other Lighting
Equipment," be and it is hereby repealed and re-enacted, with amendments, to
read as follows:

12-218.

(d) A police vehicle when used as an authorized emergency vehicle may but need
not be equipped with the flashing red AND/OR BLUE lights specified herein.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take
effect July 1, 1973.

Approved April 26, 1973.

CHAPTER 136
(House Bill 164)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Sections 266B, 268(a) and
268(c) of Article 43 of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1971 Replacement
Volume), title "Health," subtitle "Commissioners of Pharmacy"; to increase the
fees paid to the Maryland Board of Pharmacy for permits to operate a
pharmacy and renewal thereof and for certificates of renewal of pharmacist
licenses; to clarify certain language relating to renewal of permits to operate a
pharmacy and late fees; and to correct an obsolete reference.

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That Sections 266B, 268(a) and 268(c) of Article 43 of the
Annotated Code of Maryland (1971 Replacement Volume), title "Health," subtitle
"Commissioners of Pharmacy," be and they are hereby repealed and re-enacted,
with amendments, to read as follows:

266B.

The Board of Pharmacy shall issue every two years a certificate of renewal, in
such form and style as it shall deem proper, to every licensed pharmacist who is
entitled thereto and who makes application therefor; these certificates shall be
secured every two years on or before the last day of September upon payment of a
fee of [$3.00] $15.00. Any pharmacist who fails for any reason to register or
reregister hereunder within the time prescribed shall pay an additional fee of $2.00
for each renewal period that he shall fail to register or reregister.

268.

(a) [From and after the first day of January, 1936, it] IT shall be unlawful for
any person, copartnership, association or corporation to operate, maintain, open or
establish any pharmacy within this State without first having obtained a permit so
to do from the Maryland Board of Pharmacy.