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<section article="gtr" article_name="Transportation" number="13-936.2" title_number="13" title_name="Vehicle Laws -- Certificates of Title and Registration of Vehicles" subtitle_number="9" subtitle_name="Registration Classifications and Fees">
  <level label="a">
    <text>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:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>Is at least 25 years old;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>Has not been substantially altered from the manufacturer’s original design; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>Meets criteria contained in regulations adopted by the Administration.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>In this section, “historic motor vehicle” does not include a vehicle that has been remanufactured or reconstructed as a replica of an original vehicle.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>If registered with the Administration under this section, every historic motor vehicle is a Class L (historic) vehicle.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <text>Except as provided in subsection (i) of this section, for each Class L (historic) vehicle, the annual registration fee is $25.50.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="e">
    <level label="1">
      <text>A historic motor vehicle registered under this section may not be used for:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>General daily transportation; or</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>Any commercial transportation of passengers or property on highways.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>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:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>Will be maintained for use in exhibitions, club activities, parades, tours, and similar uses;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>Will not be used for:</text>
        <level label="1">
          <text>General daily transportation; or</text>
        </level>
        <level label="2">
          <text>Any commercial transportation of passengers or property on highways; and</text>
        </level>
      </level>
      <level label="iii">
        <text>Is insured by a historic vehicle, a show vehicle, or an antique vehicle insurance policy.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="f">
    <text>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.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="g">
    <text>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.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="h">
    <level label="1">
      <text>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.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>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.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="i">
    <level label="1">
      <text>For a motor vehicle manufactured at least 60 years prior to the current model year, there is a onetime registration fee of $50.00.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>Registration of a motor vehicle described in paragraph (1) of this subsection is not transferable to a subsequent owner.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
