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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

by any debtor therein, or those claiming under him shall pass
with the said real estate or leasehold interest at any sale
under or by virtue of said mortgage, deed or other instru-
ment, but such crops shall be and remain the property of the
said debtor, or those claiming under him, subject, however,
to the lien mentioned in the next section.

After sale,
agreement
may be made
for rental, etc

27. After any sale mentioned in the preceding section the
said debtor, or those claiming under him, and the purchaser
at such sale, or those claiming under him, may agree upon a
reasonable rental of the part of said real estate or leasehold
interest occupied by the said crops, and the said rental so

Lien upon
crops.

agreed upon shall be and remain a lien upon the said crops
until paid in favor of said purchasers or those claiming under
him, nor shall the same, or any part thereof, be removed until
after payment. In case the said parties are unable to agree
upon or for such rental, either party, or any party in interest,
may apply to the court having jurisdiction over such sale, or
the confirmation thereof, for the appointment of disinterested
appraisers to determine said rental, whose reward shall be
final.

Right to dis-
train for
rental.

28. The purchaser mentioned in the preceding section, or
those claiming under him shall, in addition to his other reme-
dies, have the right to distraint for the said rental ———— , or
any part thereof remain due, as in the case of landlord and
tenant, upon the ascertainment thereof as proved in the pre-
ceding section; provided, however, that nothing contained in
this section, or in sections twenty-six and twenty-seven of
this Article, shall be taken to interfere with the right of the
said purchaser, or those claiming under him, to have posses-

Shall not
apply to exist-
ing mortgages.

sion of the said real estate or leasehold interest as heretofore,
except as to the part thereof occupied by the said crop or crops,
with right of necessary ingress or egress; and provided further,
that this Act shall not apply to existing mortgages, deeds or
instruments as aforesaid.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That this Act shall take effect
from the date of its passage.

Approved April 7, 1900.

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