BLAIR LEE III,

Acting Governor

2037

FOR the purpose of prohibiting a person from altering
by gasoline tank filler inlets on motor vehicles certain
equipment except, for bona fide repairs or replacement -

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article - Transportation
Section 22-402.1
Annotated Code of Maryland
{1977 Volume and 1977 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That section(s) of the Annotated Code of Maryland
be repealed, amended, or enacted to read as follows:

Article — Transportation

22-402.1.

A person may not willfully or intentionally remove,
alter, or otherwise render inoperable EXCEPT FOR A BONA FIDE
REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT, any exhaust emission control,
GASOLINE TANK FILLER INLET, or crankcase ventilation device
that has been installed by a manufacturer of motor vehicles
on a motor vehicle manufactured as a 1968 or later model, if
the motor vehicle is factory equipped with this device as
required by federal law of by rule or regulation adopted by
the Administrator.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act
shall take effect July 1, 1978.

Approved May 16, 1978.

CHAPTER 677

(House Bill 1306)

AN ACT concerning

Employees' Retirement System — Contributions

FOR the purpose of deleting a provision for computation of
contribution rates for members who are employees of
participating municipal corporations.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article 73B - Pensions

Section 26 (a)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1970 Replacement Volume and 1977 Supplement)