1484                                               LAWS OF MARYLAND                           [Ch. 363

REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE SHALL BE ONE DOLLAR ($1.00).
HOWEVER, IF THE PURCHASER OF AN AIRCRAFT REGISTERED IN
MARYLAND IS A NON-RESIDENT, THE SELLER IS REQUIRED TO
FULFILL THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS SECTION.

(D)    EVERY REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE SHALL AT ALL
TIMES BE CARRIED IN THE AIRCRAFT FOR WHICH IT WAS ISSUED
OR SHALL BE CARRIED BY THE PERSON OPERATING OR OTHERWISE
IN CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT AND SHALL BE DISPLAYED UPON
DEMAND OF ANY OFFICER OR EMPLOYEE OF THE ADMINISTRATION
OR ANY STATE OR LOCAL OFFICER CHARGED WITH ENFORCEMENT OF
STATE OR LOCAL LAWS, WHO HAD IDENTIFIED HIMSELF AS SUCH.

THE REGISTRATION DECAL PROVIDED BY THE
ADMINISTRATION AND THE NUMBER ASSIGNED TO THE AIRCRAFT BY
THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION OR SIMILAR FEDERAL
AUTHORITY SHALL BE DISPLAYED ON THE RIGHT HAND SIDE OF
THE VERTICAL STABILIZER OR IN THE RIGHT WINDOW OF THE
AIRCRAFT.

(E)    NO AIRCRAFT SHALL BE OPERATED WITHIN THIS
STATE UNLESS IT HAS AN APPROPRIATE AND CURRENTLY
EFFECTIVE AIRWORTHINESS CERTIFICATE AS ISSUED BY THE
FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION OR SIMILAR AUTHORITY.
THIS CERTIFICATE SHALL BE DISPLAYED UPON DEMAND OF ANY
OFFICER OR EMPLOYEE OF THE ADMINISTRATION OR OF ANY STATE
OR LOCAL OFFICER CHARGED WITH THE ENFORCEMENT OF STATE OR
LOCAL LAWS.

(F)    AIRCRAFT OWNED OR IN THE POSSESSION OF
AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURERS, AIRCRAFT ENGINE MANUFACTURERS OR
AIRCRAFT DEALERS SHALL NOT BE SUBJECT TO THE REGISTRATION
AND FEE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS SECTION WHEN (AND ONLY WHEN)
SUCH AIRCRAFT ARE HELD FOR OR IN PROCESS OF SALE OR
EXCHANGE OR ARE USED SOLELY FOR EXPERIMENTATION, TESTING,
OR FERRYING; PROVIDED HOWEVER, THAT THE ADMINISTRATION
SHALL ISSUE TO EACH SUCH MANUFACTURER OR DEALER A GENERAL
AND DISTINCTIVE REGISTRATION NUMBER FOR ALL AIRCRAFT
UNDER 30,000 POUNDS GROSS WEIGHT, WHICH NUMBER MUST BE
DISPLAYED WHILE THE AIRCRAFT IS BEING OPERATED IN A
CONSPICUOUS PLACE TO BE DESIGNATED BY THE ADMINISTRATION.
SUCH REGISTRATION NUMBERS SHALL BE ISSUED ANNUALLY AND
SHALL BE APPLIED FOR IN THE SAME MANNER AS REGISTRATION
IS APPLIED FOR UNDER SUBSECTION (B) OF THIS SECTION. FOR
EACH NUMBER SO ISSUED, THE ADMINISTRATION SHALL CHARGE
ANNUALLY A FEE OF ONE DOLLAR ($1.00). THE REGISTRATION
NUMBERS SHALL BE MADE AVAILABLE FOR EXAMINATION UPON
DEMAND OF ANY OFFICER OR EMPLOYEE OF THE ADMINISTRATION
OR OF ANY STATE OR LOCAL OFFICER CHARGED WITH THE
ENFORCEMENT OF STATE OR LOCAL LAWS.

(G)    THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION SHALL NOT APPLY
TO THE FOLLOWING: