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LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ch. 383

certain exceptions a certain exception certain

exceptions to the requirement of this Act.

BY adding to

Article - Transportation
Section 22-405.3
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1977 Volume and 1979 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be repealed, amended, or enacted to read as follows: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

22-405.3.

IF A NEW CLASS A PASSENGER VEHICLE IS SOLD IN THIS
STATE, THE MANUFACTURER SHALL EQUIP THE VEHICLE WITH A SPARE
TIRE THAT IS SUBSTANTIALLY IDENTICAL WITH THE OTHER FOUR
TIRES ON THE VEHICLE AND CONFORMS WITH THE REQUIREMENTS IN §
22-405 OF THIS SUBTITLE, UNLESS:

(1) (1) THE TIRE-WHEEL SYSTEM OF THE VEHICLE
PROVIDES A RUN-FLAT CAPABILITY BY WHICH A PARTIALLY INFLATED
DRIVING SURFACE BECOMES AVAILABLE IN THE EVENT OF A TIRE
FAILURE; OR.; OR

(2) TECHNOLOGICAL IMPROVEMENTS, DETERMINED BY
THE ADMINISTRATOR TO BE EQUIVALENT TO PARAGRAPH (1), BECOME
AVAILABLE.

(2) TECHNOLOGICAL IMPROVEMENTS, DETERMINED BY
THE ADMINISTRATOR TO BE EQUIVALENT TO PARAGRAPH (1), BECOME
AVAILABLE.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act
shall take effect July 1, 1980.

Approved May 6, 1980.

CHAPTER 384

(House Bill 339)

AN ACT concerning

Public Assistance - Confidentiality

FOR the purpose of amending the provisions that limit the
use of information concerning applicants for or