Maryland § 13-921

§ 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 § 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.