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LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ch. 742

suspended, cancelled, or revoked for cause according to
law. A license which otherwise would have expired under
subsection (a) shall be valid only if the licensee has in
his immediate possession, together with the license, his
papers indicating his active service outside this State,
or his discharge or separation, as the case may be.]

SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That new
Section 6-115 be and it is hereby added to Article 66 1/2
- Vehicle Laws, of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1970
Replacement Volume and 1975 Supplement) to read as
follows:

Article 66 1/2 — Vehicle Laws

6-115.

(A)    A DRIVER'S LICENSE SHALL EXPIRE ON THE
LICENSEE'S BIRTH DATE IN THE FOURTH YEAR FOLLOWING THE
ISSUANCE OF THE LICENSE. DRIVER'S LICENSES, EXCEPT THOSE
SPECIFICALLY EXEMPTED BY THIS SECTION, SHALL BE RENEWABLE
ANYTIME WITHIN 60 DAYS PRIOR TO ITS EXPIRATION UPON
PRESENTATION IN PERSON OF AN APPLICATION AND PAYMENT OF
THE REQUIRED FEE OF [[$10]]$6.

(B)    THE ADMINISTRATOR SHALL HAIL TO EACH LICENSE
HOLDER, AT HIS LAST KNOWN ADDRESS AS SHOWN BY THE FILES
OF THE ADMINISTRATION, AT LEAST 60 DAYS NOTICE OF THE
DATE ON WHICH HIS LICENSE WILL EXPIRE. EACH LICENSEE
SHALL HAVE HIS LICENSE RENEWED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
FOLLOWING SCHEDULE:

(1)    A LICENSEE WHOSE LICENSE EXPIRES IN 1977
AND WHOSE LAST NAME BEGINS WITH LETTERS A THROUGH K,
SHALL HAVE HIS LICENSE RENEWED FOR A PERIOD OF FOUR YEARS
AT A FEE OF [[$10]]$6. A LICENSEE WHOSE LICENSE EXPIRES
IN 1977 AND WHOSE LAST NAME BEGINS WITH LETTERS L THROUGH
Z SHALL HAVE HIS LICENSE RENEWED FOR A PERIOD OF TWO
YEARS AT A FEE OF $2.

(2)    A LICENSEE WHOSE LICENSE EXPIRES IN 1978
AND WHOSE LAST NAME BEGINS WITH LETTERS A THROUGH K SHALL
HAVE HIS LICENSE RENEWED FOR A PERIOD OF FOUR YEARS AT A
FEE OF [[$10]]$6. A LICENSEE WHOSE LICENSE EXPIRES IN
1978 AND WHOSE LAST NAME BEGINS WITH LETTERS L THROUGH Z
SHALL HAVE HIS LICENSE RENEWED FOR A PERIOD OF TWO YEARS
AT A FEE OF $2.

(3)    LICENSEES WHOSE LAST NAMES BEGIN WITH
LETTERS L THROUGH Z AND WHOSE LICENSES WERE RENEWED FOR A
TWO YEAR PERIOD SHALL, AT THE EXPIRATION OF THE TWO YEAR
PERIOD, RENEW THEIR LICENSES FOR A FOUR YEAR PERIOD AS
PROVIDED IN SUBSECTION (A) OF THIS SECTION.

(4)    THE PROVISIONS OF § 6-111 REQUIRING THE
LICENSE TO CONTAIN A PHOTOGRAPH OF THE LICENSEE SHALL
APPLY ONLY TO THOSE LICENSES ISSUED FOR A 4 YEAR TERM.