# Transportation (GTR)

## Title 13. Vehicle Laws -- Certificates of Title and Registration of Vehicles

### Subtitle 9. Registration Classifications and Fees

#### Section 13-921

(a) In this section, "farm truck" means a farm vehicle that:

  (1) Is a Class E (truck) vehicle; and

  (2) Has a shipping weight of its chassis and battery, as certified by the manufacturer, of more than 3/4 ton.

(b) On application, the Administration shall issue a Class E "farm truck 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 truck, specifying its proposed use.

(c) For each vehicle registered under this section, the annual registration fee is based on the maximum gross vehicle weight, as follows:

Maximum Gross Weight                   Fee (per 1,000 Pounds

Limit (in Pounds)                        or Fraction Thereof)

10,000 (minimum) - 40,000                 $5.00

40,001 - 65,000 (maximum)                 $5.25

(d) Except as provided in Sec. 8-602(c) of this article, a vehicle registered under this section may not be used:

  (1) For hire except to haul farm products for another farmer; or

  (2) In any manner other than as a farm truck.

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Md. Code Ann., Transp. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)