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§ 13-404. State agency or political subdivision of State as agent of Administration

West's Annotated Code of MarylandTransportation

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Transportation
Title 13. Vehicle Laws--Certificates of Title and Registration of Vehicles (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 4. Registration of Vehicles (Refs & Annos)
Part I. In General
MD Code, Transportation, § 13-404
§ 13-404. State agency or political subdivision of State as agent of Administration
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Application of section
(a) This section applies to a State agency or political subdivision authorized to regulate parking under Title 26, Subtitle 3 of this article.
State agency or political subdivision of State as agent of Administration
(b)(1) A 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 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 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. 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 issuance of registrations. The amount of the additional fee shall be determined by 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 a State agency or political subdivision.

Credits

Added by Acts 1977, c. 14, § 2, eff. July 1, 1977. Amended by Acts 1979, c. 404; Acts 1979, c. 518; Acts 1980, c. 64; Acts 1981, c. 472; Acts 1982, c. 217; Acts 1985, c. 569, §§ 1, 2; Acts 1986, c. 5, § 1; Acts 1996, c. 421, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1996.
Formerly Art. 66 ½, § 3-403.1.
MD Code, Transportation, § 13-404, MD TRANS § 13-404
Current through legislation effective through April 25, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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