Ch. 112

LAWS OF MARYLAND

(3)  A farm tractor or any farm equipment;

(4)  A vehicle the front or rear wheels of which are
lifted from the highway;

(5)  A towed vehicle that is attached to the towing
vehicle by a tow bar and for which no driver is necessary;

(6)  A vehicle owned by and in the possession of a
licensed dealer for purpose of sale;

(7)  A vehicle owned by a new resident of this State
during the first 30 days of his residency provided the vehicle
displays valid registration issued by the jurisdiction of his
former domicile;

(8)  New vehicles displaying a shuttle permit issued
by the Administration;

(9)  A vehicle operated in connection with maritime
commerce exclusively within any terminal owned or leased by the
Maryland Port Administration;

(10)  A snowmobile which is operated on highways and
roadways as prescribed by § 25-102(a)(14) of this article; or

(11)  A vehicle owned by an accredited consular or
diplomatic officer of a foreign government and operated for
official or personal purposes when the vehicle displays a valid
diplomatic license plate issued by the United States government.

(d) (1) If a motor vehicle, trailer, or semitrailer is
registered" in another state, displays current registration plates
issued for it by that state, and is brought into this State by a
nonresident for transporting seasonal farm workers to be -employed
on farms in this State or for work incidental to seasonal crop
operations on farms in this State, the vehicle need not be
registered in this State if:

(i) The vehicle is being used as an incidental
part of harvesting operations within a distance of not more than
35 miles from the source of the crop; and

(ii) The owner of the vehicle has obtained an
exemption permit for the vehicle, as provided in this subsection.

(2) When the Administration receives a certification
by the Superintendent of the Maryland State Police that a vehicle
is entitled to an exemption under this subsection, the
Administration shall issue an exemption permit on the form the
Superintendent approves. The form shall be carried at all times
by the driver of the vehicle for which it is issued or in a
conspicuous place on the vehicle.

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