1962

LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ch. 539

(1977 Volume and 1979 Supplement)

BY adding to

Article - Transportation

Section 13-918 and , 13-927(b), (c), and (d), and

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be repealed, amended, or enacted to read as follows: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

12-406.

(b) [(1)] Under the terms, conditions, or restrictions
that the Administrator considers proper, these agreements
may provide:

(1)  [that] THAT owners of vehicles operated in
interstate or combined interstate and intrastate commerce in
this State may pay registration, license, or other fixed
fees on an apportionment basis commensurate with and
determined by the miles traveled on highways in this State,
as compared with the miles traveled on highways in other
jurisdictions, or on any other equitable basis of
apportionment [.]; OR

(2)  [The agreements may not authorize or be
construed as authorizing any vehicle so registered to be
operated in intrastate commerce in this State.]

(I)  FOR ISSUANCE OF TRIP PERMIT
REGISTRATION; AND

(II)  FOR COLLECTION OF A FEE FOR ANY
VEHICLE OR COMBINATION OF VEHICLES WHICH MAY BE LAWFULLY
OPERATED IN THE JURISDICTION IF FULL REGISTRATION OR
PROPORTIONAL REGISTRATION WERE OBTAINED.

13-916.

(b) Except as otherwise provided in this part, for
each Class E (truck) vehicle, the annual registration fee is
based on the [shipping weight of its chassis and battery, as
certified by the manufacturer, with] maximum gross weight
[limitations for the vehicle] OF THE VEHICLE OR COMBINATION
OF VEHICLES, as follows:

[Chassis and Maximum Gross
Battery Weight Weight Limit Fee
(in Pounds)                          (in Pounds)