HARRY HUGHES, Governor                                         3991

altering certain registration fees applicable to certain
trailers and semitrailers; generally relating to trailers
and semitrailers; and generally relating to the definition
of "commercial motor vehicle" under the provision of law
relating to the road tax on motor vehicles.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article - Transportation

Section 13-927(b), (c), and (d) and 13-930(c)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1977 Volume and 1983 Supplement)

BY repealing

Article 81 - Revenue and Taxes

Section 412(b)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1980 Replacement Volume and 1983 Supplement)

BY adding to

Article 81 - Revenue and Taxes

Section 412(b)

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 - Transportation

13-927.

(a)(1) When registered with the Administration, every
trailer and semitrailer is a Class G (trailer) vehicle.

(2) A Class G (trailer) vehicle shall be classified
as "freight" or "nonfreight."

(b) A nonfreight trailer or semitrailer is a vehicle
designed for towing by a Class A (passenger) vehicle, a Class M
(multipurpose) vehicle, or a Class E (truck) vehicle, and shall:

(1) Have a gross weight of [10,000] 20,000 pounds or
less; and

(2) Be a:

(i) Boat trailer;