Ch. 445

1993 LAWS OF MARYLAND

(h) Except for tow trucks operated by dealers, automotive dismantlers and
recyclers, and scrap processors displaying special registration plates issued under Title 13
of this article, the vehicle shall display a distinctive registration plate as authorized by the
Administration.

(i) A person who registers a tow truck under this section OR WHO OBTAINS AN
ANNUAL BLANKET PERMIT UNDER SUBSECTION (F) OF THIS SECTION FOR A TOW
TRUCK THAT IS REGISTERED UNDER THE LAWS OF ANOTHER STATE shall obtain
commercial liability insurance in the amount of at least $100,000 per person, $300,000 per
occurrence bodily injury liability, and $100,000 per occurrence property damage liability.

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

Approved May 27, 1993.

CHAPTER 445
(Senate Bill 484)

AN ACT concerning

Creation of a State Debt - Carroll Park Restoration

FOR the purpose of authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $600,000
$300,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of the Carroll
Park Restoration Foundation, Inc. for the construction, reconstruction, and
renovation, and equipping of a visitor reception center, a visitor parking facility, and
community recreation facilities at Carroll Park in Baltimore City, subject to the
requirement that the Board of Directors of the Carroll Park Restoration
Foundation, Inc. provide and expend a matching fund and present by a certain date
evidence that a matching fund will be provided; requiring the Board of Directors of
the Carroll Park Restoration Foundation, Inc. to grant and convey a certain
easement to the Maryland Historical Trust; and providing generally for the issuance
and sale of bonds evidencing the loan.

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That:                     

(1) The Board of Public Works may borrow money and incur indebtedness on
behalf of the State of Maryland through a State loan to be known as the Carroll Park
Restoration Loan of 1993 in a total principal amount equal to the lesser of (i) $600,000
$300,000 or (ii) the amount of the matching fund provided in accordance with Section
1(5) below. This loan shall be evidenced by the issuance, sale, and delivery of State
general obligation bonds authorized by a resolution of the Board of Public Works and
issued, sold, and delivered in accordance with §§ 8-117 through 8-124 of the State
Finance and Procurement Article and Article 31, § 22 of the Code.

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