WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor                   Ch. 291

the payments equals $129,000,000, after which time no further
distributions shall be made under this paragraph, provided that
prior to January, 1987, the Governor finds that an emergency
exists in conjunction with a crisis in the savings and loan
industry, and pursuant to applicable provisions of the State
Finance and Procurement Article and other law transfers
$100,000,000 from the Transportation Trust Fund to the Maryland
Deposit Insurance Fund, and for the purpose of restoring the
$29,000,000 previously transferred from the Transportation Trust
Fund to the General Fund of the State under § 3-216(f) of the
Transportation Article, further provided that if the Governor
requests and the General Assembly approves an appropriation in
the budget bill or if the General Assembly provides an
appropriation through a supplementary appropriations bill that
transfers funds from the General Fund to the Transportation Trust
Fund, the total distribution of $129,000,000 shall be reduced by
the amount of any such appropriation and the monthly
distributions shall only continue until the reduced amount has
been transferred to the Transportation Trust Fund, and provided
that if the Governor finds that the Maryland Deposit Insurance
Fund has obtained revenues in excess of the requirements of the
fund, the Governor by budget amendment may authorize the transfer
of funds from the Maryland Deposit Insurance Fund to the
Transportation Trust Fund and the total distribution of
$129,000,000 shall be reduced by the amount of any such transfer
and the monthly distributions shall only continue until the
reduced amount has been transferred to the Transportation Trust
Fund; and

(4) All other amounts shall be credited to the
General Fund.

412.

(a)  The term "motor fuel" means any liquid, regardless of
its composition or properties, used to propel a motor vehicle.

(b)  The term "commercial motor vehicle" means any of the
following vehicles that are propelled by motor fuel:

(1) A passenger vehicle that has seats for more than
[14] 15 passengers in addition to the driver;

(2) A truck tractor as defined in § 11-172 of the
Transportation Article;

(3) A truck having more than 2 axles;

(4) A truck with 2 axles operating in combination
with a freight trailer or semitrailer as defined in § 13-927(c)
of the Transportation Article, that has a registered or operating
gross combination weight that exceeds 40,000 pounds; or

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