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INDEX

		Art.	Sec.
	Law Courts:
	(See Appeals and Errors.)
	Law Department:
	Attorney General — head of ........	41	37
	Additional assistant counsel; com-
	pensation ..................	32A	9
	Attorney-General :
	Annual reports — publication of,
	and of opinions..............	32A	8
	Assistants — duties and. salaries.....	32A	2,4
	Duties of ......................	32A	2
	Duties in re prevention of fraud
	in sale of securities..........	32A	14-17
	Head of .......................	32A	1
	Salary of, and of assistants.......	32A	4
	Blue Sky Law ....................	32A	12, 13, 15
	Books to be furnished by State
	Librarian ..................	32A	7
	Commissions and boards — law not
	applicable to certain.........	32A	10
	Employees .......................	32A	5
	Office ; expenses of officials ........	32A	6
	Records, opinions, etc..............	32A	5
	Special counsel abolished; excep-
	tions ......................	32A	3
	Law Examiners:
	(See Attorneys-at-Law.)
	Law Librarian ................	41	121
	Law Merchant:
	To control where negotiable instru-
	ments act is silent...........	13	19
	To govern in reference to bills of
	lading .....................	14	51
	What cases governed by in sales....	83	91
	Laws:
	(See Acts; list of Acts 1927-1939,
	pp. 3709-3720.)
	And public documents; delivery by
	clerk ; penalty .............	17	51
	Distribution by State Librarian.......	41	113
	Foreign — Ascertaining and applying	35	56-62
	Governor to appoint person to com-
	pile and index for publication	41	64
	Of Maryland; bound copies; distri-
	bution of ..... i ............	41	113-115
	Publication of public general ......	76	1
	Publication of public local laws.....	76	4
	Relating to common carriers, rail-
	roads, etc.; changes in......	23	378
	Relating to gas and electric com-
	panies, repealed ............	23	398
	Lawyers :
	(See Attorneys-at-Law; Practice;
	Bar; and Crimes and Punish-
	ments — Barratry.)
	Leases :
	(See Corporations; Landlord and
	Tenant ; Equity ; Ground
	Rents; Oysters.)
	Corporate assets, etc. (See Corpora-
	tions — Sale, etc., of Assets.)
	Form of .........................	21	83
	Franchises. (See Common Carriers.)
	Gas and electric franchise; restric-
	tions .......................	23	405
	Infant feme covert, by. (See
	Dower.)

		Art.	Sec.
	Leases — Cont'd:
	Infants' property. (See Equity —
	Infants.)
	Lunatics' property. (See Equity —
	Lunatics and Insane.)
	Improvements; effect of destruction	53	37
	Included in inventory .............	93	231
	Lighting company may lease com-
	peting company ............	23	180
	Made after mortgage not valid
	against purchaser at fore-
	closure ....................	66	21
	Merger not caused by mortgage or
	assignment of mortgage .....	64	2
	Remedies where reversion has
	merged ....................	64	1
	Oyster Bottoms. (See Oysters.)
	Railroad and franchise of to another
	railroad. (See Corporations
	— Railroad Companies.)
	Railroad, reorganized company; of
	its corporate assets..........	23	237
	Redemption of:
	By tenant .....................	21	110,111
	Rent owned by ward ............	93	179
	Statutes providing for, do not ap-
	ply to leases or sub-leases for
	' business purposes under cer-
	tain conditions .............	21	115
	Renewal of:
	Bill for where reversioner un-
	known .....................	16	150
	Decree for. (See Equity— De-
	crees.)
	99-year leases by decrees.........	21	112
	Presumption of ................	21	113
	Tenants' right to ...............	53	36
	Tenant's right to remove fixtures
	unaffected by ..............	53	39
	Rent; arrearages of collectible by
	landlords under ............	53	35
	Telegraph companies may acquire
	or dispose of lines by .......	23	299
	May acquire lines by.............	23	295
	Unknown heirs; decree for, against	16	146
	Ward's property; proceedings.....	93	176
	Leasehold Property:
	(See Executors and Administrators;
	Ground Rent.)
	Lien of J. P.'s judgments on.......	52	44
	No execution to be issued by J. P.
	against ....................	52	46
	Sales of, by executor or administra-
	tor when for benefit of inter-
	ested parties ...............	93	294
	Or lease of ward's...............	93	176
	Under execution on J. P.'s judg-
	ment ......................	52	46
	Leave and License:
	Plea of, in actions of tort........	75	28(59)
	Legacy — Legacies :
	(See Assignments; Equity — Lega-
	cies; Executors and Admin-
	istrators; Orphans' Courts;
	Wills.)
	Delivery of, prior to distribution.....	93	149
	Pecuniary, on deficiency of per-
	sonalty, payable out of real
	estate .....................	93	346