PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor

Ch. 421

be.] THIS SECTION APPLIES TO A STATE AGENCY OR POLITICAL SUBDIVISION
AUTHORIZED TO REGULATE PARKING UNDER TITLE 26, SUBTITLE 3 OF THIS
ARTICLE.

(b) (1) A [county government] STATE AGENCY OR POLITICAL SUBDIVISION
in this State may act as the agent of the Administration in the registration of vehicles and
in the issuance of registration plates and registration cards.

(2)     At the end of each week, the [ county government] STATE AGENCY OR
POLITICAL SUBDIVISION shall remit to the Administration:

(i) Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, all fees collected
for the registration of vehicles under this section; and

(ii) A complete record of the registrations made during each day.

(3)     In addition to the registration fees required by this title, the applicant
for registration of a vehicle shall pay a fee of $1 for each registration issued by [the
county government] A STATE AGENCY OR POLITICAL SUBDIVISION acting as an agent
of the Administration under subsection (b)(1) of this section. The Administration shall
retain a portion of this fee in order to offset its costs. [ A county government] THE STATE
AGENCY OR POLITICAL SUBDIVISION may collect, for each registration issued, an
additional fee not to exceed $1 to offset expenses incurred in the [sale] ISSUANCE of
registrations. The amount of the additional fee shall be determined by [each county
government] THE STATE AGENCY OR POLITICAL SUBDIVISION.

(4)     The Administration shall adopt rules and regulations to govern the
issuance of registration plates and validation tabs by [county governments] A STATE
AGENCY OR POLITICAL SUBDIVISION.

26-305.

(a) The Administration may not register or transfer the registration of any vehicle
involved in a parking violation under this subtitle or a violation under any federal parking
regulation that applies to property in this State under the jurisdiction of the U.S.
government, if:

(1)     It is notified by a political subdivision or authorized State agency that a
person cited for a violation under this subtitle has failed to either:

(i) Pay the fine for the violation by the date specified in the citation;
or

(ii) File a notice of his intention to stand trial for the violation;

(2)     It is notified by the District Court that a person who has elected to stand
trial for the violation under this subtitle has failed to appear for trial; or

(3)     It is notified by a U.S. District Court that a person cited for a violation
under a federal parking regulation:

(i) Has failed to pay the fine for the violation by the date specified in
the federal citation; or

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