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(b)    From and after June 1,1968 no person shall begin the study
of the law under the provisions of this section and Section 3 of this
article unless and until, in addition to the requisites for the study
of law as provided in Section 3 of this article, he or she submits proof
satisfying to the State Board of Law Examiners that he or she has
successfully completed three years of college work or its equivalent.

From the beginning of the fall semester in 1968 until the beginning
of the fall semester' in 1970, for the purposes of this Subsection (b),
successful completion of eighty (80) semester hours of academic
work in fields of study prescribed by the Court of Appeals and the
Maryland State Department of Education taken in an educational
institution approved to give such prelegal training by the Maryland
State Department of Education shall be accepted as satisfactory
compliance with the requirements of this subsection.

From and after the beginning of the fall semester in 1970, for
the purposes of this Subsection (b), successful completion of ninety
(90) semester hours of academic work in fields of study prescribed
by the Court of Appeals and the Maryland State Department of
Education taken in an educational institution approved to give such
prelegal training by the Maryland State Department of Education
shall be accepted as satisfactory compliance with the requirements
of this subsection.

(c)     The requirements for prelegal education as provided in the
existing law shall continue until the beginning of the fall semester
in 1968.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
June 1, 1965.

Approved April 8, 1965.

CHAPTER 269
(House Bill 236)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Sections 177, 178,
and 182 (d) (1) and (f) of Article 48A of the Annotated Code
of Maryland (1964 Replacement Volume and 1964 Supplement),
title "Insurance Code," subtitles respectively "11. Agents and
Brokers" and "12. Public Adjusters and Advisers," to exempt from
educational or experience requirements and examination for
licensing to sell life and health insurance and insurance other than
life and health insurance as agents, brokers or as an insurance
adviser certain persons who are designated by and members of the
Society of Chartered Property and Casualty underwriters and the
American Society of Chartered Life Underwriters.

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Sections 177, 178, and 182 (d) (1) and (f) of Article 48A of
the Annotated Code of Maryland (1964 Replacement Volume and
1964 Supplement), title "Insurance Code," subtitles respectively
"11. Agents and Brokers" and "12. Public Adjusters and Advisers,"