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PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor
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Ch. 550
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(II) "HOV LANE" MEANS A HIGH OCCUPANCY VEHICLE LANE, THE
USE OF WHICH IS RESTRICTED BY A TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICE DURING SPECIFIED
TIMES TO VEHICLES CARRYING A SPECIFIED NUMBER OF OCCUPANTS.
(III) "ILEV VEHICLE" MEANS AN INHERENTLY LOW EMISSION
VEHICLE AS DEFINED IN, AND CONFORMING TO THE CERTIFICATION AND LABELING
REQUIREMENTS OF, FEDERAL REGULATIONS UNDER 40 C.F.R. PART 88.
(2) WHENEVER THE STATE HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION PLACES A
TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICE ON A HIGHWAY DESIGNATING A PORTION OF THE
HIGHWAY AS AN HOV LANE, THE TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICE SHALL ALSO INDICATE
THAT THE HOV LANE MAY BE USED AT ALL TIMES BY ILEV VEHICLES THAT HAVE
OBTAINED A PERMIT FROM THE ADMINISTRATION UNDER THIS SUBSECTION.
(3) (I) THE ADMINISTRATION, THE STATE HIGHWAY
ADMINISTRATION, AND THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE POLICE SHALL CONSULT TO
DESIGN A PERMIT TO DESIGNATE A VEHICLE AS AN ILEV VEHICLE AUTHORIZED TO
USE AN HOV LANE.
(II) THE ADMINISTRATION MAY CHARGE A FEE, NOT TO EXCEED ITS
COSTS $16, FOR ISSUING A PERMIT UNDER THIS PARAGRAPH.
(III) PERMITS OBTAINED UNDER THIS PARAGRAPH SHALL BE
RENEWED ANNUALLY.
(4) BEGINNING IN 2003, THE ADMINISTRATION SHALL REPORT TO THE
GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON OR BEFORE JANUARY 1 OF EACH YEAR, IN ACCORDANCE
WITH § 2-1246 OF THE STATE GOVERNMENT ARTICLE, ON THE EFFECT OF THE USE OF
THE ILEV VEHICLE PERMITS ISSUED UNDER THIS SUBSECTION ON THE OPERATION
OF HOV LANES.
SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
October 1, 2002. It shall remain effective for a period of 2 years and, at the end of
September 30, 2004, with no further action required by the General Assembly, this
Act shall be abrogated and of no further force and effect.
Approved May 16, 2002.
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CHAPTER 550
(House Bill 887)
AN ACT concerning
Workers' Compensation - Partly Dependent Individuals - Death Benefit
FOR the purpose of modifying the calculation of the weekly death benefits payable to
a partly dependent individual; modifying the calculation of the weekly death
benefits payable to a partly dependent individual; modifying the time period for
payment of death benefits to a partly dependent individual; removing increasing
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