WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor                         Ch. 142

(f) "Inspection station" means a facility that is licensed by the Division under this
subtitle.

(G) "POLICE OFFICER" MEANS:

(1)      ANY UNIFORMED POLICE OFFICER; OR

(2)      ANY CIVILIAN EMPLOYEE OF THE MARYLAND STATE POLICE
ASSIGNED TO ENFORCE THIS SUBTITLE OR ANY REGULATION ADOPTED UNDER
THIS SUBTITLE, BUT ONLY WHILE ACTING UNDER WRITTEN AUTHORIZATION OF
THE SUPERINTENDENT OF THE MARYLAND STATE POLICE.

[(g)] (H) "Repair order certification" means a written certification by an
inspection station or police department that:

(1)     Certifies that, as of its date, the equipment specified in a safety
equipment repair order meets or exceeds the standards established under this subtitle;
and

(2)     Is signed and dated:

(i) On behalf of the inspection station by the registered individual
who personally inspected the vehicle; or

(ii) On behalf of the police department by the authorized [police
employee] POLICE OFFICER who personally inspected the vehicle.

[(h)](I) (1) "Vehicle" means, except as otherwise provided in this subsection,
any vehicle registered or to be registered in this State as:

(i)     A Class A (passenger) vehicle;

(ii)    A Class M (multipurpose) vehicle;

(iii)   A Class J (vanpool) vehicle;

(iv)    A Class E (truck) vehicle;

(v)     A Class F (tractor) vehicle;

(vi)    A Class G (trailer) vehicle;

(vii)   A Class B (for-hire) vehicle; or

(viii)  A Class D (motorcycle) vehicle.

(2)     For purposes of safety equipment repair orders only, "vehicle" means,
except as provided in paragraph (3) of this subsection, any motor vehicle, trailer, or
semitrailer.

(3)     ''Vehicle" does not include any Class L (historic) vehicle, or any trailer
which is a mobile home as defined by Section 11-134 of this article.

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