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LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ch. 651

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article 81 - Revenue and Taxes

Section 429

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1980 Replacement Volume and 1983 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:

Article 81 - Revenue and Taxes

429.

(A)   [Any] EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN SUBSECTION (B) OF THIS
SECTION, ANY motor carrier who violates the provisions of §§ 422
or 423 of this subtitle shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and
shall be charged and receive a citation as provided in Title 26
of the Transportation Article and, [upon] ON conviction,
[thereof,] shall be fined not less than $200 nor more than $500
for each [such] offense.

(B)   IF THE SPECIFIC VEHICLE OF A MOTOR CARRIER IS
REGISTERED UNDER § 423 OF THIS SUBTITLE BUT FAILS TO DISPLAY THE
VALID IDENTIFICATION MARKER REQUIRED UNDER THIS SUBTITLE OR FAILS
TO POSSESS OR SURRENDER THE REGISTRATION CARD REQUIRED UNDER THIS
SUBTITLE TO AN OFFICER WHO DEMANDS TO INSPECT THE CARD, THE MOTOR
CARRIER SHALL BE CHARGED AND RECEIVE A CITATION AS PROVIDED IN
TITLE 26 OF THE TRANSPORTATION ARTICLE AND ON CONVICTION MAY BE
FINED NOT MORE THAN $25 FOR EACH OFFENSE.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall
take effect July 1, 1984.

Approved May 29, 1984.

CHAPTER 652

(House Bill 797)

AN ACT concerning

Death Penalty - Sentencing - Alternate Jurors

FOR the purpose of providing for the appointment of 2 or more
alternate jurors when a jury is impaneled to be the finder
of fact for a sentencing proceeding in a death penalty case;
providing that alternate jurors shall replace jurors who are
discharged at certain times; and generally relating to
juries for capital cases.