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(3) That a judgment against the owner or operator of the motor
vehicle involved in the accident would be uncollectible; and

(4) If such owner or operator has consented to such settlement,
executed and delivered to the Board a verified statement of his
financial condition and has undertaken in writing to repay to the
Treasurer the sum to be paid under the settlement, and has executed
a confession of judgment in connection therewith.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
June 1, 1960.

Approved March 23, 1960.

CHAPTER 49
(House Bill 64)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section 154 (a)
of Article 66 1/2 of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1957 Edition),
title "Motor Vehicles", sub-title "Unsatisfied Claim of Judgment
Fund" relating to the time and method of giving notice of accident
and intention to file a claim under the Unsatisfied Claim and
Judgment Act.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Section 154 (a) of Article 66 1/2, of the Annotated Code of Mary-
land (1957 Edition), title "Motor Vehicles", sub-title "Unsatisfied
Claim of Judgment Fund", be and it is hereby repealed and re-
enacted, with amendments, to read as follows:

154. Notice of accident and intention to file claim.

(a) Time and Contents of notice. —Any qualified person, who suf-
fers damages resulting from bodily injury or death or damage to
property arising out of the ownership, maintenance or use of a motor
vehicle in this State on or after the first day of June 1959, and whose
damages may be satisfied in whole or in part from the fund or the
personal representative of such person, shall, within 90 days after
the accident, as a condition precedent to the right thereafter to apply
for the payment from the fund, give notice to the Board, as pre-
scribed by it, of his intention to make a claim thereon for such dam-
ages, if otherwise uncollectible, and shall otherwise comply with the
provisions of this section; provided, any such qualified person may,
in lieu of giving said notice within said time, make proof to the court
on the hearing of the application for the payment of a judgment, or

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Strike out indicates matter stricken out of bill.