Ch. 2

LAWS OF MARYLAND

(2)  UNFORESEEN CIRCUMSTANCES REQUIRE OPERATION OF THE
COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE; AND

(3)  A PROHIBITION OF OPERATION WOULD CAUSE UNDUE
HARDSHIP.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section is new language derived
without substantive change from former Art. 81, §
422(b).

Defined terms: "Commercial motor vehicle" § 9-201
"Comptroller" § 1-101 "Motor carrier" § 9-201

GENERAL REVISOR'S NOTE:

Former Art. 81, § 420, which concerned joint reports by
motor carriers operating buses in pool service, is deleted as
unnecessary, as neither that type of service nor those provisions
are used.

SUBTITLE 3. MOTOR FUEL TAXES.

PART I. DEFINITIONS; GENERAL PROVISIONS.

9-301. DEFINITIONS.

(A)  IN GENERAL.

IN THIS SUBTITLE THE FOLLOWING WORDS HAVE THE MEANINGS
INDICATED.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection is new language that
repeats the provisions of the introductory language of
present Art. 56, § 135.

(B)  DEALER.

(1)  "DEALER" MEANS A PERSON WHO ENGAGES IN THE
BUSINESS OF A DEALER.

(2)  "DEALER" INCLUDES:

(I)  THE STATE WHEN IT ENGAGES IN THE BUSINESS
OF A DEALER; AND

(II)  A POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OF THE STATE WHEN
THE SUBDIVISION ENGAGES IN THE BUSINESS OF A DEALER.

(3)  "DEALER" DOES NOT INCLUDE AN AUTOMOBILE DEALER
WHO BRINGS INTO THE STATE NEW AUTOMOBILES WITH GASOLINE IN THEIR
FUEL TANKS.

REVISOR'S NOTE: Paragraph (1) of this subsection is new
language added as a general definition of "dealer", by

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