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or to be conferred, pursuant to the Insurance Law of this
State. Any such individual may execute, acknowledge and
file in the office of the Commissioner a statement expressly
waiving such immunity or privilege in respect to any trans-
action, matter or thing specified in such statement and there-
upon the testimony of such person or such evidence in relation
to such transaction, matter or thing may be received or pro-
duced before any judge or justice, court, tribunal, grand jury
or otherwise, and if so received or produced such individual
shall not be entitled to an immunity or privilege on account
of any testimony he may so give or evidence so produced.

272. (Separability Provision.) If any provision of this Act,
or the application of such provision to any person or circum-
stances, shall be held invalid, the remainder of the Act, and
the application of such provision to persons or circumstances
other than those as to which it is held invalid, shall not be
affected thereby.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take
effect June 1, 1947.

Approved April 25, 1947.

CHAPTER 758.
(House Bill 452)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section
101 of Article 14 of the Code of Public Local Laws of Mary-
land (1930 Edition), title "Howard County", sub-title
"County Treasurer", providing for a change in the time in
which the elected treasurer shall hold office and generally
amending said law.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That Section 101 of Article 14 of the Code of Public
Local Laws of Maryland (1930 Edition), title "Howard
County", sub-title "County Treasurer", be and it is hereby
repealed and re-enacted, with amendments, to read as follows:

101. At the General Election for delegates to the General
Assembly of Maryland, in the year nineteen hundred and fifty
and every fourth year thereafter, there shall be elected a
County Treasurer for Howard County by the legally qualified
voters in the County, who shall hold office for a term of