MARVIN MANDEL, Governor                             1547

to each of the two Houses of the General Assembly, the
same shall take effect from the date of its passage.

Approved May 17, 1976.

CHAPTER 579

(Senate Bill 453)

AN ACT concerning

Farm Vehicles — Classes and Registration Fees

FOR the purpose of [[increasing the gross weight and
fees]] adding a new weight class and registration
fee for farm straight trucks; providing new classes
for farm [[trucks or traction engines]] truck
tractors used for propelling or drawing a trailer or
semitrailer and the fees for registering based on
gross weight; and providing for registration fees
for farm trailers and semitrailers based on gross
shipping weight.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article 66 1/2 - Vehicle Laws

Section 3-806(e)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1970 Replacement Volume and 1975 Supplement)

BY adding to

Article 66 1/2 — Vehicle Laws

Section 3-808(d) and 3-809(c)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1970 Replacement Volume and 1975 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That Section 3-806(e) of Article 66 1/2 -
Vehicle Laws, of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1970
Replacement Volume and 1975 Supplement) be and it is
hereby repealed and reenacted, with amendments, to read
as follows:

Article 66 1/2 - Vehicle Laws

3-806.

(e) If a Class E vehicle is a single unit truck
owned by a farmer and qualified as a farm truck, as those
terms are defined hereinbelow, it shall pay a