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LAWS OF MARYLAND

[Ch. 664

RED LAMP, VISIBLE FROM THE SIDE LOCATED SO AS TO INDICATE
MAXIMUM OVERHANG.

(2) ON THE REAR OF THE PROJECTING LOAD TWO
RED LAMPS, VISIBLE FROM THE REAR, ONE AT EACH SIDE AND
TWO RED REFLECTORS VISIBLE FROM THE REAR, ONE AT EACH
SIDE, LOCATED SO [[AT]] AS TO INDICATE MAXIMUM WIDTH.

(D) THERE SHALL BE DISPLAYED AT ALL OTHER TIMES ON
ANY VEHICLE HAVING A LOAD WHICH EXTENDS BEYOND EITHER
SIDE SORE THAN 6 INCHES, OR MORE THAN 4 FEET BEYOND ITS
REAR, RED FLAGS, NOT LESS THAN 12 INCHES SQUARE, MARKING
THE EXTREMITIES OF THE LOAD, AT EACH POINT A LAMP IS
REQUIRED. EVERY FLAG SHALL BE SO MOUNTED OR CONSTRUCTED
THAT ITS FULL DIMENSIONS ARE VISIBLE AT ALL TIMES.

[(b)] (E) This section in no way [limits] EXPANDS
the provisions of § 14—103, or any other provision of law
which prohibits certain extensions of loads on vehicles.

(F) THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION DO NOT APPLY TO
LOADS CONSISTING OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS, THE NATURE OF
WHICH WOULD MAKE INSTALLATION OF THE REQUIRED LIGHTS AND
REFLECTORS IMPRACTICAL OR UNSAFE.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act
shall take effect [[July 1, 1975]] January 1, 1976.

Approved May 15, 1975.

CHAPTER 665

(House Bill 245)

AN ACT concerning

Handgun Law — Permit Fees

FOR the purpose of increasing the maximum fee which may
be charged for an application for or a renewal of a
permit to carry a handgun; extending the renewal
period; [[exempting certain persons from the fee;]]
and correcting language.

BY repealing and re—enacting, with amendments,

Article 27 — Crimes and Punishments
[[Section 36E(b)]] Sections 36E(b) and (c)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1971 Replacement Volume and 1974 Supplement)