840                                               LAWS OF MARYLAND                                         Ch. 255

(d) Any surety on any bond furnished by any licensee as
above provided shall be released and discharged from any and all
liability to the State of Maryland accruing on such bond after
the expiration of sixty (60) days from the date upon which such
surety shall have lodged with the Comptroller a written request
to be released and discharged. Provided, however, that such
request shall not operate to relieve, release or discharge such
surety from any liability already served, or which shall accrue,
before the expiration of said sixty-day period. The Comptroller
shall promptly on receipt of notice of such request notify the
licensee who furnished such bond, and unless such licensee shall
on or before the expiration of such sixty-day period file with
the Comptroller[,] a new bond with a surety company duly licensed
to do business under the laws of this State, in the amount and
form hereinbefore in this section provided, the Comptroller shall
forthwith cancel the license of said licensee.

142.

(b) The Comptroller is hereby given the power to cancel any
license hitherto or hereafter issued to any dealer, such
cancellation to become effective sixty (60) days from the date of
receipt of the written request of such dealer for cancellation
thereof, or said Comptroller may cancel the license of any dealer
upon investigation and sixty (60) days' notice mailed to the last
known address of such dealer if it shall ascertain and find that
the person to whom such license has been issued is no longer
engaged in the receipt, use or sale of motor fuel as a dealer,
and has not been so engaged for the period of six (6) months
prior to such cancellation. But no such license shall be
cancelled upon the request of any dealer until and unless the
dealer shall, prior to the date of such cancellation, have paid
to the State of Maryland[,] all taxes imposed under the
provisions of this subtitle, together with any and all penalties
and fines accruing by reason of any failure on the part of said
dealer to make reports as required by this subtitle or pay said
taxes or penalties.

151.

(a) Any person, firm or corporation who shall buy or use
any motor vehicle fuel as defined in this subtitle for the
purpose of operating or propelling stationary gas engines, farm
equipment not licensed to operate on a public highway used for
agricultural purposes, motorboats, or who shall purchase or use
any of such fuel for cleaning or dyeing or other commercial use
of the same, except in motor vehicles operated or intended to be
operated in whole or in part upon any of the public highways of
the State of Maryland, or who shall suffer the loss of motor
vehicle fuel through fire, collision or other casualty, but not
to include loss inherent in the ordinary transportation and
storage of motor vehicle fuel, or buy and use any of said fuel in
fire or rescue apparatus or vehicles operated by any volunteer
fire company or nonprofit volunteer rescue squad incorporated in