WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER. Governor                            Ch. 3

(d)     If the Administration alters the level of any miscellaneous fee as authorized
under subsection (c) of this section, the Administration shall set the levels of
miscellaneous fees so that the total amount of projected revenues from all miscellaneous
fees for the upcoming fiscal year [less the distribution under § 12-118(b)(2) of this
subtitle does not exceed 85] IS AT LEAST 85 PERCENT BUT DOES NOT EXCEED
90 percent of the sum of:

(1)     The operating budget of the Administration for that fiscal year as
approved by the General Assembly in the annual State budget; and

(2)     The Administration's portion of the cost for that fiscal year of the
Department's data center operations, EXCEPT FOR THE COST OF DATA CENTER
OPERATIONS ATTRIBUTABLE TO OTHER ADMINISTRATIONS' ACTIVITIES.

(e)     (1) The Administration may not alter miscellaneous fees more than once in
any fiscal year.

(2) THE ADMINISTRATION NEED NOT REDUCE FEES FOR THE
UPCOMING FISCAL YEAR IF LEGISLATIVE BUDGET MODIFICATIONS
CAUSE THE PROJECTED COST RECOVERY PERCENTAGE TO EXCEED 90
PERCENT.

[(2)](3) The level of a miscellaneous fee set by the Administration remains
in effect until again altered by the Administration as provided under this section.

13-208.

The Administration shall deposit [$6] $9 of each filing fee received under this
subtitle in the General Fund.

13-413.

(a)      [(1) This section applies only to the registration of vehicles that are
maintained as part of a fleet of 5 or more vehicles in the same class.

(2)] Notwithstanding any other provision of this subtitle, the Administration
may adopt a system of multiyear registration.

(b)     Vehicle registration plates or validation tabs shall be issued and displayed in
accordance with a schedule established by the Administrator.

(c)     The fee for a multiyear registration is the same as the annual registration fee
established under this title multiplied by the number of years for which the registration is

issued.

(d)     The Administration shall refund the registration fees upon surrender of the
registration card and registration plates if the return is made before the beginning of any
12-month registration year for which the application for refund is made.

(e)     The Administration may adopt regulations to carry out the provisions of this
section.

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