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LAWS OF MARYLAND

[Ch. 657

THIS SUBTITLE TO AN EMPLOYER TO ENGAGE IN AN ACTIVITY IN
WHICH HE MAY EMPLOY ONE OR MORE PERSONS, THE EMPLOYER
SHALL FILE WITH THE ISSUING AUTHORITY, A CERTIFICATE OF
COMPLIANCE WITH THE STATE WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION LANS,
[[PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE WORKMEN'S
COMPENSATION LAW, AND REGULATIONS ADOPTED THEREUNDER.]]
UNDER PROVISIONS AND REGULATIONS OF THE WORKMEN'S
COMPENSATION LAW. AN EMPLOYER-APPLICANT MAY PROVIDE, AS
EVIDENCE OF INSURANCE, A WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE
POLICY NUMBER OR BINDER NUMBER, IN LIEU OF SUBMITTING A
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE.

SECTION 18. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That new
Section 1—401, to be under the new subtitle "Subtitle 4.
General Provisions" be and it is hereby added to Article
— Natural Resources, of the Annotated Code of Maryland
(1974 Volume and 1974 Supplement) to read as follows:

Article — Natural Resources

SUBTITLE 4. GENERAL PROVISIONS

1-401.

(A)    IN THIS SECTION, "EMPLOYER" HAS THE SAME
MEANING AS UNDER THE STATE WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION LAWS.

(B)    PRIOR TO ISSUANCE OF A LICENSE OR PERMIT UNDER
THIS ARTICLE TO AN EMPLOYEE TO ENGAGE IN AN ACTIVITY IN
WHICH HE MAY EMPLOY ONE OR MORE PERSONS, THE EMPLOYER
SHALL FILE WITH THE ISSUING AUTHORITY, A CERTIFICATE OF
COMPLIANCE WITH THE STATE WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION LAWS,
[[PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE WORKMEN'S
COMPENSATION LAW, AND REGULATIONS ADOPTED THEREUNDER.]]
UNDER PROVISIONS AND REGULATIONS OF THE WORKMEN'S
COMPENSATION LAW. AN EMPLOYER-APPLICANT MAY PROVIDE, AS
EVIDENCE OF INSURANCE, A WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE
POLICY NUMBER OR BINDER NUMBER, IN LIEU OF SUBMITTING A
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE.

SECTION 19. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That new
Sections 1—201, to be under the new subtitle "Subtitle 2.
General Provisions", be and it is hereby added to Article
— Agriculture, of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1974
Volume and 1974 Supplement) to read as follows:

Article — Agriculture

SUBTITLE 2.

GENERAL PROVISIONS