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2023 Maryland Statutes › Transportation › Title 13 - Vehicle Laws -- Certificates of Title and Registration of Vehicles › Subtitle 9 - Registration Classifications and Fees › Part II - Classified Vehicles › Section 13-928 - Trailers and Semitrailers: Class G (Trailer) Vehicles -- Fleet Registrations

(a)    (1)    The owner of a fleet of trailers or semitrailers may apply to the Administration for registration under this section of the Class G (trailer) vehicles in the fleet, if:
(i)    The fleet consists of at least 25 Class G (trailer) vehicles that are rented or offered for rent for periods of 364 days or less; or
(ii)    The fleet consists of at least five Class G (trailer) vehicles with a permitted gross weight of over 10,000 pounds.
(2)    Each application made under this section shall contain the information that the Administration requires.
(b)    If the applicant pays the fees required by this section and meets the other conditions required by the Administration, the Administration shall issue a special registration plate and registration card for each vehicle for which application is made.
(c)    A special registration plate and registration card issued under this section:
(1)    May be issued for any period of up to 8 years as the Administration determines;
(2)    Shall expire on the date that the Administration determines; and
(3)    Until they expire, are valid only:
(i)    As long as the applicant retains ownership of the vehicle for which they are issued; and
(ii)    If the registration is made on a prorated annual fee basis, as long as the owner pays the required annual fees before the date on which regular Class G registration plates expire.
(d)    (1)    The fee for registration under this section shall be paid to the Administration, at the election of the applicant, either:
(i)    At the time of registration, for the full registration period; or
(ii)    Annually, on a prorated fee basis.
(2)    The fee for the full registration period for each vehicle is the regular annual fee required for the vehicle under § 13-927 of this subtitle, multiplied by the number of years in the registration period.
(e)    If the application is made on a prorated annual fee basis, the applicant shall submit with the application acceptable evidence of a surety bond or irrevocable letter of credit that is:
(1)    In a form and with a surety or insured Maryland financial institution approved by the Administration; and
(2)    In an amount equal to the total annual fees required for all vehicles registered to the applicant under this section.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Transportation › Title 13 - Vehicle Laws -- Certificates of Title and Registration of Vehicles › Subtitle 9 - Registration Classifications and Fees › Part II - Classified Vehicles › Section 13-930 - Trailers and Semitrailers: Class G (Trailer) Vehicles -- Farm Trailer and Semitrailer Registration

(a)    In this section, “farm trailer or semitrailer” means a farm vehicle that is a Class G (trailer) vehicle.
(b)    On application, the Administration shall issue a special Class G “farm trailer or semitrailer” registration to any applicant who certifies:
(1)    That the applicant is a farmer; and
(2)    That the vehicle for which the application is made is a farm trailer or semitrailer, specifying its proposed use.
(c)    Except as otherwise provided in this part, for each farm trailer or semitrailer, the annual registration fee is based on the maximum gross weight limitations for the vehicle, as follows:
Maximum Gross Weight
Limit (in Pounds)                               Fee
3,000                                   $ 12.75
5,000                                      25.50
10,000                                     40.00
20,000                                     62.00
(d)    A vehicle registered under this section may not be used for hire except to haul farm products for another farmer.
(e)    A vehicle registered under this section may not be used in any manner other than as a farm trailer or semitrailer.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Transportation › Title 13 - Vehicle Laws -- Certificates of Title and Registration of Vehicles › Subtitle 9 - Registration Classifications and Fees › Part II - Classified Vehicles › Section 13-932 - School Vehicles: Class H (School) Vehicles

(a)    When registered with the Administration, every school vehicle is a Class H (school) vehicle.
(b)    For each Type I school vehicle, the annual registration fee is:
(1)    If the vehicle is a school bus only operated for the transportation of children, students, or teachers for educational purposes or in connection with a school activity or, with approval from a board of education in any county, to provide transportation for persons 60 years of age or older to civic, educational, social, or recreational activities – $51.00; and
(2)    If the vehicle is a school bus charter operated for any purpose in addition to that specified in item (1) of this subsection – $150.00, less any amount paid under item (1) of this subsection.
(c)    For each Type II school vehicle, the annual registration fee is $51.00.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Transportation › Title 13 - Vehicle Laws -- Certificates of Title and Registration of Vehicles › Subtitle 9 - Registration Classifications and Fees › Part II - Classified Vehicles › Section 13-933 - Passenger Buses, Charter or for Hire: Class P (Passenger Bus) Vehicles

(a)    When registered with the Administration, every bus operated under charter or for hire is a Class P (passenger bus) vehicle.
(b)    For each Class P (passenger bus) vehicle, the annual registration fee is based on the seating capacity of the bus, as follows:
Seating Capacity              Fee
20 or less                         $ 275.00
21 to 35                            525.00
36 or more                           875.00
2023 Maryland Statutes › Transportation › Title 13 - Vehicle Laws -- Certificates of Title and Registration of Vehicles › Subtitle 9 - Registration Classifications and Fees › Part II - Classified Vehicles › Section 13-934 - Vanpool Vehicles: Class J (Vanpool) Vehicles

(a)    When registered with the Administration, every vehicle used as a vanpool vehicle is a Class J (vanpool) vehicle.
(b)    For each Class J (vanpool) vehicle, the annual registration fee is $76.50.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Transportation › Title 13 - Vehicle Laws -- Certificates of Title and Registration of Vehicles › Subtitle 9 - Registration Classifications and Fees › Part II - Classified Vehicles › Section 13-935 - Farm Area/island Vehicles: Class K (Farm Area/island) Vehicles

(a)    (1)    In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
(2)    “Farm area motor vehicle” means a motor vehicle owned by a farmer and operated only on a farm or on a highway within a 25–mile radius of the farm.
(3)    “Island vehicle” means a motor vehicle, other than a golf cart, operated exclusively on an island that:
(i)    Is not accessible by a highway;
(ii)    Does not have State maintained highways; and
(iii)    Contains less than 20 miles of highways.
(b)    If registered with the Administration under this section, every farm area motor vehicle, every island vehicle, and every vehicle that meets the requirements of subsection (d)(1) of this section is a Class K (farm area/island) vehicle.
(c)    Except as provided in subsection (d) of this section, for each Class K (farm area/island) vehicle, the annual registration fee is $2.50.
(d)    (1)    The Administration may issue a temporary registration under this section to a vehicle, other than an island vehicle, that:
(i)    Is owned by a resident of another state, or a company operating out of another state, if the individual or company is under contract with a Maryland farmer to conduct seasonal harvesting operations in this State;
(ii)    Is used to transport perishable commodities directly between a farm and a packing plant for sorting and processing;
(iii)    Passes a level 1 safety inspection conducted by the Department of State Police; and
(iv)    Is only operated within a 35–mile radius of the location where the seasonal harvesting operations will occur.
(2)    A temporary registration issued under this subsection may not be in effect for more than 90 days.
(3)    The Department of State Police shall establish a weight limitation for vehicles registered under this subsection.
(4)    A vehicle issued temporary registration under this subsection shall meet the mandatory minimum security requirements of Title 17, Subtitle 1 of this article.
(5)    A person may not operate a vehicle registered under this subsection unless the person holds a driver’s license issued under Title 16 of this article, or a license to drive issued by the state of the person’s residence.
(6)    The Administration may establish a fee for a temporary registration issued under this subsection.
(e)    An island vehicle registered under this section may not be operated on a highway in the State that is not on an island described in subsection (a)(3) of this section.
(f)    In applying for registration of a farm area motor vehicle under this section, the owner of the vehicle shall submit with the application, from the most recent federal tax filing of the owner, a copy of:
(1)    Internal Revenue Service form 1040, schedule F; or
(2)    Any other federal tax form showing active farming status, as determined by the Administration.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Transportation › Title 13 - Vehicle Laws -- Certificates of Title and Registration of Vehicles › Subtitle 9 - Registration Classifications and Fees › Part II - Classified Vehicles › Section 13-936 - Historic Motor Vehicles: Class L (Historic) Vehicles

(a)    In this section, “historic motor vehicle” means a motor vehicle, including a passenger vehicle, motorcycle, or truck that:
(1)    Is at least 20 years old;
(2)    Has not been substantially altered from the manufacturer’s original design; and
(3)    Meets criteria contained in regulations adopted by the Administration.
(b)    In this section, “historic motor vehicle” does not include a vehicle that has been remanufactured or reconstructed as a replica of an original vehicle.
(c)    If registered with the Administration under this section, every historic motor vehicle is a Class L (historic) vehicle.
(d)    Except as provided in subsection (i) of this section, for each Class L (historic) vehicle, the annual registration fee is $25.50.
(e)    In applying for registration of a historic motor vehicle under this section, the owner of the vehicle shall submit with the application a certification that the vehicle for which the application is made:
(1)    Will be maintained for use in exhibitions, club activities, parades, tours, and occasional transportation; and
(2)    Will not be used:
(i)    For general daily transportation;
(ii)    Primarily for the transportation of passengers or property on highways;
(iii)    For employment;
(iv)    For transportation to and from employment or school; or
(v)    For commercial purposes.
(f)    Except as provided in § 13–936.1 of this subtitle, on registration of a vehicle under this section, the Administration shall issue a special, historic motor vehicle registration plate of the size and design that the Administration determines.
(g)    Unless the presence of the equipment was specifically required by a statute of this State as a condition of sale when the vehicle was manufactured, the presence of any specific equipment is not required for the operation of a vehicle registered under this section.
(h)    (1)    A vehicle with a model year of 1985 or earlier registered under this section is exempt from any statute that requires vehicle inspections.
(2)    A vehicle registered under this section is exempt from any statute that requires the use and inspection of emission controls.
(i)    (1)    For a motor vehicle manufactured at least 60 years prior to the current model year, there is a onetime registration fee of $50.00.
(2)    Registration of a motor vehicle manufactured under this subsection is not transferable to a subsequent owner.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Transportation › Title 13 - Vehicle Laws -- Certificates of Title and Registration of Vehicles › Subtitle 9 - Registration Classifications and Fees › Part II - Classified Vehicles › Section 13-936.1 - Historic Motor Vehicles: Vintage Registration Plates

(a)    In this section, “vintage registration plate” means a Maryland registration plate that was actually issued for display on a motor vehicle in a year not less than 25 years prior to January 1 of each calendar year.
(b)    The owner of a motor vehicle registered under § 13–936 or § 13–937.1 of this subtitle as a Class L (historic) or Class N (street rod) vehicle may display two vintage registration plates in lieu of a current registration plate on that vehicle if:
(1)    The owner of the motor vehicle submits an application on a form prescribed by the Administrator;
(2)    The two vintage registration plates were issued in the same year as the model year of the motor vehicle; and
(3)    The owner of the motor vehicle pays a onetime registration fee of $25.50.
(c)    If the Administration authorizes the display of vintage registration plates under this section:
(1)    The vintage registration plates shall remain valid for as long as title to the motor vehicle remains in the person who submitted an application under subsection (b)(1) of this section; and
(2)    A fee in addition to the onetime registration fee prescribed in subsection (b)(3) of this section is not required for the issuance of the vintage registration plates.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Transportation › Title 13 - Vehicle Laws -- Certificates of Title and Registration of Vehicles › Subtitle 9 - Registration Classifications and Fees › Part II - Classified Vehicles › Section 13-936.2 - Historic Motor Vehicles -- Trucks, Tractors, and Motor Homes

(a)    In this section, “historic motor vehicle” means a Class E (truck) with a manufacturer’s gross vehicle weight rating in excess of 10,000 pounds, Class F (tractor), or a Class M (multipurpose) motor home that:
(1)    Is at least 25 years old;
(2)    Has not been substantially altered from the manufacturer’s original design; and
(3)    Meets criteria contained in regulations adopted by the Administration.
(b)    In this section, “historic motor vehicle” does not include a vehicle that has been remanufactured or reconstructed as a replica of an original vehicle.
(c)    If registered with the Administration under this section, every historic motor vehicle is a Class L (historic) vehicle.
(d)    Except as provided in subsection (i) of this section, for each Class L (historic) vehicle, the annual registration fee is $25.50.
(e)    (1)    A historic motor vehicle registered under this section may not be used for:
(i)    General daily transportation; or
(ii)    Any commercial transportation of passengers or property on highways.
(2)    In applying for registration of a historic motor vehicle under this section, the owner of the vehicle shall submit with the application a certification that the vehicle for which the application is made:
(i)    Will be maintained for use in exhibitions, club activities, parades, tours, and similar uses;
(ii)    Will not be used for:
1.    General daily transportation; or
2.    Any commercial transportation of passengers or property on highways; and
(iii)    Is insured by a historic vehicle, a show vehicle, or an antique vehicle insurance policy.
(f)    Except as provided in § 13–936.1 of this subtitle, on registration of a vehicle under the section, the Administration shall issue a special, historic motor vehicle registration plate of the size and design that the Administration determines.
(g)    Unless the presence of the equipment was specifically required by a statute of this State as a condition of sale when the vehicle was manufactured, the presence of any specific equipment is not required for the operation of a vehicle registered under this section.
(h)    (1)    A vehicle registered under this section is exempt from any statute that requires periodic vehicle inspections or that requires the use and inspection of emission controls.
(2)    Paragraph (1) of this subsection may not be construed to limit the authority of a police officer to issue a safety equipment repair order for defective equipment under § 23–105 of this article.
(i)    (1)    For a motor vehicle manufactured at least 60 years prior to the current model year, there is a onetime registration fee of $50.00.
(2)    Registration of a motor vehicle described in paragraph (1) of this subsection is not transferable to a subsequent owner.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Transportation › Title 13 - Vehicle Laws -- Certificates of Title and Registration of Vehicles › Subtitle 9 - Registration Classifications and Fees › Part II - Classified Vehicles › Section 13-937 - Class M (Multipurpose) Vehicle

(a)    When registered with the Administration, every multipurpose passenger vehicle is a Class M (multipurpose) vehicle.
(b)    For each Class M (multipurpose) vehicle, the annual registration fee is:
(1)    For a vehicle with a manufacturer’s shipping weight of 3,700 pounds or less - $50.50; and
(2)    For a vehicle with a manufacturer’s shipping weight of more than 3,700 pounds - $76.50.
(c)    The Administration may by rule and regulation provide for the registration under this section of all multipurpose passenger vehicles registered under another category.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Transportation › Title 13 - Vehicle Laws -- Certificates of Title and Registration of Vehicles › Subtitle 9 - Registration Classifications and Fees › Part II - Classified Vehicles › Section 13-937.1 - Street Rod: Class N (Street Rod) Vehicles

(a)    In this section, “street rod” means a motor vehicle that:
(1)    Is 25 years old or older; and
(2)    Has been substantially altered from the manufacturer’s original design.
(b)    Except as provided in subsection (e) of this section, if registered with the Administration under this section, every street rod is a Class N (street rod) vehicle.
(c)    For each Class N (street rod) vehicle, the annual registration fee is $25.00.
(d)    In applying for registration of a street rod under this section, the owner of the street rod shall submit with the application a certification that the vehicle for which the application is made:
(1)    Will be maintained for use in exhibitions, club activities, parades, tours, occasional transportation, and similar uses; and
(2)    Will not be used:
(i)    For general daily transportation; or
(ii)    Primarily for the transportation of passengers or property on highways.
(e)    (1)    The registration of a street rod registered before July 1, 1987 as a Class L (historic) vehicle shall remain valid until midnight on the date indicated on the registration card issued by the Administration.
(2)    On expiration of a street rod’s registration as a Class L (historic) vehicle, a street rod registered with the Administration shall be registered as a Class N (street rod) vehicle as required by this section.
(f)    Except as provided in § 13-936.1 of this subtitle, on registration of a vehicle under this section, the Administration shall issue a special street rod vehicle registration plate of the size and design that the Administration determines.
(g)    Unless the presence of the equipment was specifically required by a statute of this State as a condition of sale when the vehicle was manufactured, the presence of any specific equipment is not required for the operation of a vehicle registered under this section.
(h)    A vehicle registered under this section is exempt from any statute that requires periodic vehicle inspections or that requires the use and inspection of emission controls.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Transportation › Title 13 - Vehicle Laws -- Certificates of Title and Registration of Vehicles › Subtitle 9 - Registration Classifications and Fees › Part II - Classified Vehicles › Section 13-938 - Refund of Fee on Surrender of Unused Plates

If registration plates issued for a vehicle registered under this part have never been used, the owner of the vehicle for which the plates were issued is entitled to a refund of the Maryland registration fee paid less an administrative fee established by the Administration if, during the registration year for which the registration plates were issued, the owner:
(1)    Applies to the Administration for a refund; and
(2)    Surrenders to the Administration:
(i)    The registration card issued for the vehicle; and
(ii)    The unused registration plates.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Transportation › Title 13 - Vehicle Laws -- Certificates of Title and Registration of Vehicles › Subtitle 9 - Registration Classifications and Fees › Part II - Classified Vehicles › Section 13-939 - Limousines: Class Q (Limousine) Vehicles

(a)    When registered with the Administration, every limousine operated for hire is a Class Q (limousine) vehicle.
(b)    For each Class Q (limousine) vehicle, the annual registration fee is $185.00.
(c)    On registration of a vehicle under this section, the Administration shall issue special limousine vehicle registration plates of the size and design that the Administration determines.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Transportation › Title 13 - Vehicle Laws -- Certificates of Title and Registration of Vehicles › Subtitle 9 - Registration Classifications and Fees › Part II - Classified Vehicles › Section 13-939.1 - Registration Fees for Rental Vehicles

Notwithstanding any other provision of this subtitle, for a rental vehicle as defined in § 11–148.1 of this article, the annual registration fee is:
(1)    For a Class A (passenger) vehicle with a manufacturer’s shipping weight of:
(i)    3,700 pounds or less – $27.00; and
(ii)    More than 3,700 pounds – $40.50;
(2)    For a Class D (motorcycle) vehicle, the amount specified in § 13–915 of this subtitle;
(3)    For a Class E (truck) vehicle with a manufacturer’s rated capacity of 3/4 ton or less and a maximum gross vehicle weight of 7,000 pounds or less – $33.75;
(4)    Notwithstanding item (3) of this section, for a Class E (truck) vehicle:
Maximum Gross Weight              Fee (per 1,000 Pounds
Limit (in Pounds)                  or Fraction Thereof)
10,000 (minimum) – 18,000                                $ 4.75
18,001 – 26,000                                                7.50
26,001 – 40,000                                                8.50
40,001 – 60,000                                              10.50
60,001 – 80,000 (maximum)                                   11.75
(5)    For a Class F (tractor) vehicle based on the maximum gross weight of the vehicle in combination with a trailer or semitrailer as follows:
Maximum Gross Weight             Fee (per 1,000 Pounds
Limit (in Pounds)            or Fraction Thereof)
40,000 (minimum) – 60,000                              $ 14.50
60,001 – 80,000 or more                                   16.00
(6)    For a Class G (trailer) vehicle based on the maximum gross weight as follows:
(i)    For a nonfreight trailer or semitrailer:
Maximum Gross Weight
Limit (in Pounds)                   Fee
3,000 or less                              $ 13.50
3,001  –   5,000                                 27.00
5,001  – 10,000                                 47.25
10,001  – 20,000                           81.00; and
(ii)    For a freight trailer or semitrailer – $20.25; and
(7)    For a Class M (multipurpose) vehicle with a manufacturer’s shipping weight of:
(i)    3,700 pounds or less – $27.00; and
(ii)    More than 3,700 pounds – $40.50.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Transportation › Title 13 - Vehicle Laws -- Certificates of Title and Registration of Vehicles › Subtitle 9 - Registration Classifications and Fees › Part II - Classified Vehicles › Section 13-939.2 - Registration Fees for Low Speed Vehicle: Class R (Low Speed) Vehicles

(a)    When registered with the Administration, every low speed vehicle is a Class R (low speed) vehicle.
(b)    For each Class R (low speed) vehicle, the annual registration fee is $35.00.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Transportation › Title 13 - Vehicle Laws -- Certificates of Title and Registration of Vehicles › Subtitle 9 - Registration Classifications and Fees › Part III - Interchangeable Registrations › Section 13-940 - Dealers, Manufacturers, Distributors, and Factory Branches: Class 1a (Dealer) Plates

(a)    Special registration plates issued to a dealer, manufacturer, distributor, or factory branch under § 13-621 of this title for use on vehicles in general are Class 1A (dealer) registration plates.
(b)    For Class 1A (dealer) registration plates, the annual registration fee for each registration plate issued to the applicant shall be established by the Administration.
(c)    A Class 1A (dealer) registration plate may be used only on vehicles owned or used by the dealer, manufacturer, distributor, or factory branch, and only as permitted by § 13-621 of this title.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Transportation › Title 13 - Vehicle Laws -- Certificates of Title and Registration of Vehicles › Subtitle 9 - Registration Classifications and Fees › Part III - Interchangeable Registrations › Section 13-941 - Dealers: Class 1b (Motorcycle Dealer) Plates

(a)    Special registration plates issued to a motorcycle dealer under § 13-621 of this title for use only on motorcycles are Class 1B (motorcycle dealer) registration plates.
(b)    For Class 1B (motorcycle dealer) registration plates, the annual registration fee for each registration plate issued to the applicant shall be established by the Administration.
(c)    A Class 1B (motorcycle dealer) registration plate may be used only on motorcycles owned or used by the motorcycle dealer and only as permitted by § 13-621 of this title.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Transportation › Title 13 - Vehicle Laws -- Certificates of Title and Registration of Vehicles › Subtitle 9 - Registration Classifications and Fees › Part III - Interchangeable Registrations › Section 13-942 - Dealers: Class 1c (Trailer Dealer) Plates

(a)    Special registration plates issued to a trailer dealer under § 13-621 of this title for use only on trailers and semitrailers are Class 1C (trailer dealer) registration plates.
(b)    For Class 1C (trailer dealer) registration plates, the annual registration fee for each registration plate issued to the applicant shall be established by the Administration.
(c)    A Class 1C (trailer dealer) registration plate may be used only on trailers or semitrailers owned or used by the trailer dealer, and only as permitted by § 13-621 of this title.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Transportation › Title 13 - Vehicle Laws -- Certificates of Title and Registration of Vehicles › Subtitle 9 - Registration Classifications and Fees › Part III - Interchangeable Registrations › Section 13-943 - Automotive Dismantlers or Recyclers or Processors: Class 2 (Recycler) Plates

(a)    Special registration plates issued to an automotive dismantler or recycler or scrap processor under § 13-622 of this title are Class 2 (recycler) registration plates.
(b)    For Class 2 (recycler) registration plates, the annual registration fee for each registration plate issued to the applicant shall be established by the Administration.
(c)    A Class 2 (recycler) registration plate may be used only on used vehicles owned or used by the automotive dismantler or recycler or scrap processor, and only as permitted by § 13-622 of this title.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Transportation › Title 13 - Vehicle Laws -- Certificates of Title and Registration of Vehicles › Subtitle 9 - Registration Classifications and Fees › Part III - Interchangeable Registrations › Section 13-944 - Financial Institutions: Class 3 (Finance Company) Plates

(a)    Special registration plates issued to a financial institution under § 13-623 of this title are Class 3 (finance company) registration plates.
(b)    For Class 3 (finance company) registration plates, the annual registration fee for each registration plate issued to the applicant shall be established by the Administration.
(c)    A Class 3 (finance company) registration plate may be used only on vehicles repossessed by or on behalf of the financial institution, and only as permitted by § 13-623 of this title.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Transportation › Title 13 - Vehicle Laws -- Certificates of Title and Registration of Vehicles › Subtitle 9 - Registration Classifications and Fees › Part III - Interchangeable Registrations › Section 13-945 - Owners and Operators of Special Mobile Equipment: Class 4 (Mobile Equipment) Plates

(a)    Special registration plates issued to the owner or operator of special mobile equipment under § 13-624 of this title are Class 4 (mobile equipment) registration plates.
(b)    For each Class 4 (mobile equipment) registration plate, the annual registration fee shall be established by the Administration.
(c)    A Class 4 (mobile equipment) registration plate may be used only on special mobile equipment owned or operated by the person to whom the plate is issued, and only as permitted by § 13-624 of this title.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Transportation › Title 13 - Vehicle Laws -- Certificates of Title and Registration of Vehicles › Subtitle 9 - Registration Classifications and Fees › Part III - Interchangeable Registrations › Section 13-946 - Transporters: Class 5 (Transporter) Plates

(a)    Special registration plates issued to a transporter under § 13-625 of this title are Class 5 (transporter) registration plates.
(b)    For Class 5 (transporter) registration plates, the annual registration fee for each registration plate issued to the applicant shall be established by the Administration.
(c)    A Class 5 (transporter) registration plate may be used on vehicles transported by the transporter, but only as permitted by § 13-625 of this title.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Transportation › Title 13 - Vehicle Laws -- Certificates of Title and Registration of Vehicles › Subtitle 9 - Registration Classifications and Fees › Part IV - Miscellaneous Fees › Section 13-950 - Additional or Duplicate Registration Cards

(a)    (1)    On application, the Administration may issue an additional registration card for a registered vehicle.
(2)    For the issuance of an additional registration card under this subsection, the fee shall be established by the Administration.
(b)    For the issuance of a duplicate registration card, issued under § 13-415(a) of this title to replace a lost, stolen, or damaged registration card, the fee shall be established by the Administration.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Transportation › Title 13 - Vehicle Laws -- Certificates of Title and Registration of Vehicles › Subtitle 9 - Registration Classifications and Fees › Part IV - Miscellaneous Fees › Section 13-951 - Replacement of Unaffixed Validation Tabs

For the issuance of replacement validation tabs, issued under § 13-415(a) through (c) of this title to replace lost, stolen, or damaged validation tabs that have never been affixed to registration plates, the fee shall be established by the Administration.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Transportation › Title 13 - Vehicle Laws -- Certificates of Title and Registration of Vehicles › Subtitle 9 - Registration Classifications and Fees › Part IV - Miscellaneous Fees › Section 13-952 - Replacement of Registration Plates or Affixed Validation Tabs

(a)    For the issuance of replacement registration plates, a replacement registration card, and replacement validation tabs, issued under § 13-415(d) through (f) of this title to replace a lost, stolen, or damaged registration plate or an affixed validation tab, the fee shall be established by the Administration.
(b)    For the issuance of replacement registration plates issued under Subtitle 6, Part II of this title, the fee shall be as established by the Administration.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Transportation › Title 13 - Vehicle Laws -- Certificates of Title and Registration of Vehicles › Subtitle 9 - Registration Classifications and Fees › Part IV - Miscellaneous Fees › Section 13-953 - Duplicate of Security Interest Filing

(a)    Any person with a perfected security interest in a vehicle may apply to the Administration for a duplicate of the security interest filing.
(b)    If a person who applies to the Administration for a duplicate of the security interest filing under this section furnishes information satisfactory to the Administration and pays the required fee, the Administration shall issue to the person a duplicate of the security interest filing.
(c)    For the issuance of a duplicate of a security interest filing under this section, the fee shall be established by the Administration.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Transportation › Title 13 - Vehicle Laws -- Certificates of Title and Registration of Vehicles › Subtitle 9 - Registration Classifications and Fees › Part IV - Miscellaneous Fees › Section 13-954 - Surcharge for Motor Vehicle Registration

(a)    In this section, “motor vehicle” means a:
(1)    Class A (passenger) vehicle;
(2)    Class B (for hire) vehicle;
(3)    Class C (funeral and ambulance) vehicle;
(4)    Class D (motorcycle) vehicle;
(5)    Class E (truck) vehicle;
(6)    Class F (tractor) vehicle;
(7)    Class H (school) vehicle;
(8)    Class J (vanpool) vehicle;
(9)    Class M (multipurpose) vehicle;
(10)    Class P (passenger bus) vehicle;
(11)    Class Q (limousine) vehicle;
(12)    Class R (low speed) vehicle; or
(13)    Vehicle within any other class designated by the Administrator.
(b)    (1)    In addition to the registration fee otherwise required by this title, the owner of any motor vehicle registered under this title shall pay a surcharge of $17.00 per year for each motor vehicle registered.
(2)    $2.50 of the surcharge collected under paragraph (1) of this subsection shall be paid into the Maryland Trauma Physician Services Fund established under § 19–130 of the Health – General Article.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Transportation › Title 13 - Vehicle Laws -- Certificates of Title and Registration of Vehicles › Subtitle 9 - Registration Classifications and Fees › Part IV - Miscellaneous Fees › Section 13-955 - Maryland Emergency Medical System Operations Fund

(a)    In this section, “Fund” means the Maryland Emergency Medical System Operations Fund.
(b)    (1)    There is a Maryland Emergency Medical System Operations Fund.
(2)    The Comptroller shall administer the Fund, including accounting for all transactions and performing year–end reconciliation.
(3)    The Fund is a continuing, nonlapsing fund which is not subject to § 7–302 of the State Finance and Procurement Article.
(4)    Interest and earnings on the Fund shall be separately accounted for and credited to the Fund, and are not subject to § 6–226(a) of the State Finance and Procurement Article.
(c)    The Fund consists of:
(1)    Registration surcharges collected under § 13–954 of this subtitle;
(2)    All funds, including charges for accident scene transports and interhospital transfers of patients, generated by an entity specified in subsection (e) of this section that is a unit of State government; and
(3)    Revenues distributed to the Fund from the surcharges collected under § 7–301(f) of the Courts Article.
(d)    Expenditures from the Fund shall be made pursuant to an appropriation approved by the General Assembly in the annual State budget or by the budget amendment procedure provided under § 7–209 of the State Finance and Procurement Article, provided that any budget amendment shall be submitted to and approved by the Legislative Policy Committee prior to the expenditure or obligation of funds.
(e)    The money in the Fund shall be used solely for:
(1)    Medically oriented functions of the Department of State Police, Special Operations Bureau, Aviation Division;
(2)    The Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems;
(3)    The R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center at the University of Maryland Medical System;
(4)    The Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute;
(5)    The provision of grants under the Senator William H. Amoss Fire, Rescue, and Ambulance Fund in accordance with the provisions of Title 8, Subtitle 1 of the Public Safety Article; and
(6)    The Volunteer Company Assistance Fund in accordance with the provisions of Title 8, Subtitle 2 of the Public Safety Article.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Transportation › Title 14 - Vehicle Laws -- Antitheft Laws › Section 14-101 - Exceptions From Provisions of Title

(a)    This title does not apply to the following:
(1)    A vehicle moved only by human or animal power; or
(2)    A self-propelled invalid:
(i)    Wheelchair; or
(ii)    Tricycle.
(b)    This title does not apply to the following unless a certificate of title has been issued for them under Title 13 of this article:
(1)    Any farm equipment; or
(2)    Any special mobile equipment.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Transportation › Title 14 - Vehicle Laws -- Antitheft Laws › Section 14-102 - Taking or Driving Vehicle Without Consent of Owner

(a)    A person may not drive any vehicle without the consent of its owner and with intent to deprive the owner temporarily of his possession of the vehicle, even if without intent to steal it.
(b)    A person may not take a vehicle without the consent of the owner of the vehicle and with the intent to deprive the owner temporarily of the owner’s possession of the vehicle, even if without the intent to steal the vehicle.
(c)    The consent of the owner of a vehicle to the driving or taking of the vehicle may not in any case be presumed or implied because of the owner’s consent on a previous occasion to the driving or taking of the vehicle by the same or a different person.
(d)    A person convicted of a violation of this section is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 2 months or a fine not exceeding $500 or both.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Transportation › Title 14 - Vehicle Laws -- Antitheft Laws › Section 14-103 - Possession of Motor Vehicle Master Key

(a)    No person, except a person while making lawful use of it in pursuit of a legitimate business interest or a law enforcement officer while in pursuit of his duties, shall at any time have or possess a motor vehicle master key adapted for or capable of being used to open any motor vehicle in this State.
(b)    No person, except a person while making lawful use of a motor vehicle master key in pursuit of a legitimate business interest or a law enforcement officer while in pursuit of the law enforcement officer’s duties, shall at any time have or possess a motor vehicle master key adapted for or capable of being used to operate any motor vehicle in this State.
(c)    A person convicted of a violation of this section is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 1 year or a fine not exceeding $500 or both.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Transportation › Title 14 - Vehicle Laws -- Antitheft Laws › Section 14-104 - Damaging or Tampering With Vehicle

(a)    A person may not willfully damage or tamper with any vehicle without the consent of its owner.
(b)    A person may not drop or throw stones or other objects at any vehicle or at occupants of a vehicle.
(c)    A person may not, with intent to commit any malicious mischief, damage, injury, or crime, climb into or on any vehicle, whether it is in motion or at rest.
(d)    A person may not, with intent to commit any malicious mischief, damage, injury, or crime, manipulate or attempt to manipulate any of the levers, starting mechanism, brakes, or other mechanism or device of any vehicle while the vehicle is at rest and unattended.
(e)    A person convicted of a violation of this section is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 2 months or a fine not exceeding $500 or both.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Transportation › Title 14 - Vehicle Laws -- Antitheft Laws › Section 14-105 - Stolen and Recovered Vehicles

(a)    If a police officer receives reliable information that a vehicle has been stolen, the police officer shall immediately report the theft to the Administration and the Department of State Police, unless the police officer has received reliable information of the recovery of the vehicle.
(b)    An alleged violation under § 7-205 of the Criminal Law Article shall be a reportable theft of a vehicle for purposes of subsection (a) of this section.
(c)    If a police officer receives reliable information that a vehicle which he previously reported stolen has been recovered, he shall immediately report the recovery to the Administration and the Department of State Police.
(d)    If a vehicle titled or registered in this State has been stolen, the owner or secured party may notify the Administration of the theft.
(e)    Every person who has given notice under subsection (d) of this section shall notify the Administration of a recovery of the vehicle.
(f)    The Administration shall maintain and appropriately index cumulative public records of stolen vehicles reported to it under this section.
(g)    The Administration may suspend the registration of a vehicle whose theft is reported to it under this section.
(h)    Until the Administration learns of the recovery of the vehicle or that the report of its theft was erroneous, it may not issue a certificate of title for the vehicle.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Transportation › Title 14 - Vehicle Laws -- Antitheft Laws › Section 14-105.1 - Secured Party to Notify Police of Repossession

(a)    Every secured party who takes possession of a vehicle in which he has a security interest shall immediately inform the police that he has done so.
(b)    Every secured party who takes possession of a vehicle in which the secured party has a security interest shall give any identifying information about the vehicle that the police reasonably request.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Transportation › Title 14 - Vehicle Laws -- Antitheft Laws › Section 14-108 - Fraudulent Intent in Possession or Sale of Ownership Document

(a)    A person may not, with fraudulent intent, possess any certificate of title or other ownership document, registration card, registration plate, or vehicle identification number plate.
(b)    A person may not, with fraudulent intent, give away, sell, or attempt to sell any certificate of title or other ownership document, registration card, registration plate, or vehicle identification number plate.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Transportation › Title 14 - Vehicle Laws -- Antitheft Laws › Section 14-110 - Altered or Forged Documents and Plates

(a)    (1)    In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
(2)    “Falsify” includes alter, counterfeit, duplicate, or forge.
(3)    “Registration plate” means every plate or marker required by law to be attached to a vehicle, but does not include the temporary number plate referred to in § 13–415(e)(1) of this article.
(b)    A person may not, with fraudulent intent, falsify or attempt to falsify any certificate of title, registration card, registration plate, validation tab, permit, or any other official document issued by the Administration.
(c)    A person may not, with fraudulent intent, manufacture, construct, or possess any paraphernalia for use in any falsification prohibited by this section.
(d)    A person may not, with fraudulent intent, possess, give away, sell, or attempt to sell any item falsified in violation of this section.
(e)    A person may not, with fraudulent intent, falsify any assignment on a certificate of title.
(f)    A person may not hold any document or registration plate described in this section, knowing that it has been falsified in violation of this section.
(g)    A person may not use any document or registration plate described in this section, knowing that it has been falsified in violation of this section.
(h)    A person convicted of a violation of this section is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 2 months or a fine not exceeding $500 or both.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Transportation › Title 15 - Vehicle Laws -- Licensing of Businesses and Occupations › Subtitle 1 - Definitions; General Provisions › Section 15-102 - Applications for Licenses

(a)    Each application for a license under this title shall be made on the form that the Administration requires.
(b)    In addition to any other information required by this title, each application for a license under this title shall include:
(1)    The name and address of the applicant;
(2)    The address of the fixed location from which the licensed activity of the applicant will be conducted;
(3)    A statement of the maximum amount charged as a dealer processing charge under § 15-311.1 of this title; and
(4)    Any other information that the Administration requires.
(c)    Each application for a license under this title shall:
(1)    Contain a certification by the applicant that the information given in it is true; and
(2)    Be signed by:
(i)    The applicant, if the applicant is an individual;
(ii)    A partner or other authorized representative, if the application is made for a partnership; or
(iii)    An officer or other authorized representative, if the application is made for a corporation or any other business entity.
(d)    Except for an application for a drivers’ school license, each application for a license under this title shall be accompanied by the annual fee required for that license.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Transportation › Title 15 - Vehicle Laws -- Licensing of Businesses and Occupations › Subtitle 1 - Definitions; General Provisions › Section 15-103 - Surety Bonds

(a)    (1)    Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, a surety bond required of a licensee under this title shall be for the benefit of the Administration and any other person who suffers any loss because of a violation by the licensee, his agents, or employees of those provisions of the Maryland Vehicle Law that the Administration specifies.
(2)    A manufacturer’s or distributor’s bond required under Subtitle 2 of this title shall be for the benefit of the Administration, any dealer, any buyer of a new or used Class A vehicle, and any member of the public who suffers any loss because of the breach of any express or implied warranty given by the manufacturer or distributor to a buyer of the vehicle from a dealer.
(b)    Any person who suffers a loss described in subsection (a) of this section has a right of action in his own name against the surety on the bond.
(c)    If, before a surety bond required under this title expires or is terminated, the licensee does not file satisfactory evidence that the bond has been extended or replaced by a bond that the Administration approves, his license automatically is suspended. The Administration immediately shall notify the licensee of the suspension.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Transportation › Title 15 - Vehicle Laws -- Licensing of Businesses and Occupations › Subtitle 1 - Definitions; General Provisions › Section 15-104 - Issuance of Licenses

The Administration shall issue a license under this title to an applicant if:
(1)    The applicant has complied with the provisions of this title that apply to that license; and
(2)    The applicant otherwise is entitled to a license.