ROBERT L. EHRLICH, JR., Governor                             Ch. 398

(3) THE ADMINISTRATION SHALL CONSULT WITH THE NONPROFIT
ORGANIZATION DESIGNATED TO RECEIVE MONEYS UNDER THIS SECTION TO
ESTABLISH A SCHEDULE UNDER WHICH THE ADMINISTRATION WILL TRANSFER TO
THE NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION REVENUE COLLECTED ON BEHALF OF THE
NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION UNDER THIS SECTION.

(f)      The additional [fee] FEES to the annual registration fee required by this
section [is] ARE not required for special registration of a vehicle that is exempt under
§ 13-903 of this title, or a vehicle with a special registration plate recognizing:

(1)     The Maryland National Guard; or

(2)     A volunteer fire department, volunteer rescue squad, or volunteer
ambulance company in this State.

(g)     (1) A special registration number as specified by the Administration and
assigned under this section may consist of:

(i) Any combination of:

1.       Letters; and

2.       Numerals; and

(ii) Any design approved by the Administration that adequately
reflects the geographical, historical, natural resource, or environmental theme which
the plate commemorates.

(2)     A special registration number or design assigned under this section
shall be displayed on the registration plates for the vehicle.

(3)     THE ADMINISTRATION SHALL CONSULT WITH THE NONPROFIT
ORGANIZATION DESIGNATED TO RECEIVE MONEYS UNDER THIS SECTION WITH
RESPECT TO ANY DESIGN OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY COMMEMORATIVE LICENSE
PLATE.

13-619.2.

(a) In consultation with the Maryland Agricultural Education Foundation,
Inc. the Administration shall develop and make available for qualifying vehicles a
specially designed registration plate honoring Maryland agriculture.

Chapter 251 of the Acts of 2000

SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
July 1, 2000. It shall remain effective for a period of [6] 8 years and, at the end of
June 30, [2006] 2008, with no further action required by the General Assembly, this
Act shall be abrogated and of no further force and effect.

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