Ch. 76                                       1993 LAWS OF MARYLAND

(1987 Replacement Volume and 1992 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:.

Article - Transportation

11-173.         

(a)     "Type I school vehicle" means a school vehicle that:

(1)     Is designed and constructed to carry passengers;

(2)     Is either of the body-on-chassis type construction or integral type
construction; and

(3)     Has a gross vehicle weight of more than 10,000 pounds and provides a
minimum of [15] 13 inches of seating space per passenger.

(b)     "Type I school vehicle" does not include any bus operated by a common
carrier under the jurisdiction of a State, regional, or federal regulatory agency or
operated by the agency itself.

11-174.

"Type II school vehicle" means a school vehicle that:

(1)     Is designed and constructed [or modified] to carry passengers;

(2)     Is either of the body-on-chassis type construction or integral type
construction; and

(3)     Has a gross vehicle weight of 10,000 pounds or less and provides a.
minimum of [15] 13 inches of seating space per passenger.

23-107.

(a)     (1) Before the Administration titles and registers any used vehicle, it shall
require the applicant to present an inspection certificate for the vehicle, issued within 90
days before the application for title and registration.

(2) This subsection does not apply to any vehicle transferred within 30 days
after the date of an inspection certificate issued for the vehicle and filed by the
Administration in its title records.

(b)     (1) If any person otherwise entitled to title and register a vehicle in this
State obtains a used vehicle outside of this State and applies for titling and registration in
this State, the Administration may:

(i) Withhold delivery of a certificate of title pending receipt of an
inspection certificate; and

(ii) Issue a temporary registration on presentation of satisfactory
evidence that the vehicle is located outside of this State.

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