WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor

Ch. 261

(2) EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN SUBSECTION (B) OF THIS SECTION, ANY
employee who elects to join this pension system within 1 calendar year, shall be entitled
to credit for service rendered before the date of approval.

(B) AN EMPLOYEE OF THE BALTIMORE METROPOLITAN COUNCIL WHO
ELECTS TO BECOME A MEMBER OF THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM OR THE
PENSION SYSTEM FOR EMPLOYEES, MAY NOT RECEIVE CREDIT FOR SERVICE FROM
JULY 1, 1992 TO THE DATE OF APPROVAL UNLESS THE EMPLOYEE PAYS TO THE
BOARD OF TRUSTEES THE AMOUNT OF THE CONTRIBUTIONS THE EMPLOYEE
WOULD HAVE MADE DURING THAT PERIOD, PLUS REGULAR INTEREST.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
July 1, 1993.

Approved May 11, 1993.

CHAPTER 261
(Senate Bill 732)

AN ACT concerning

Rental Motor Vehicles - Liability for Collision Damage

FOR the purpose of prohibiting an insurer from denying coverage to an insured for
collision damage to a rental motor vehicle because the accident involved an
uninsured motorist or the identity of the motor vehicle causing the damage cannot
be ascertained; requiring an insurer to provide certain collision damage coverage for
certain Class M (multipurpose) vehicles rented by an insured; providing that a
lessee of a rental motor vehicle is liable to the lessor for damages sustained by the
lessor as a result of the loss of use of a damaged rental motor vehicle; permitting an
insurer to offer to its insured optional coverage for damages incurred by the insured
as a result of the loss of use of a rental motor vehicle that sustains collision damage
while rented by the insured; defining certain terms; and generally relating to liability
for collision damage to rental motor vehicles.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article 48A - Insurance Code
Section 541(d)

Annotated Code of Maryland
(1991 Replacement Volume and 1992 Supplement)

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article - Commercial Law
Section 14-2101
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1990 Replacement Volume and 1992 Supplement)

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