618 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 338
CHAPTER 338.
AN ACT to repeal and re-enact with amendments Section
91 of Article 5 of the Code of Public Local Laws of
Maryland (1930 Edition), title "Calvert County, " sub-
title "County Treasurer, " changing the rate of discount
for advance payment of taxes and the time of payment
of said taxes.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That Section 91 of Article 5 of the Code of
Public Local Laws of Maryland (1930 Edition), title "Cal-
vert County, " sub-title "County Treasurer, " be and the
same is hereby repealed and re-enacted with amendments
to read as follows:
91. All taxes levied for county purposes shall be due
and payable on and after the first day of July in the year
in which they are levied. All taxpayers who shall pay their
taxes in cash on or before the first day of October follow-
ing the levy shall be entitled to a discount thereon of two
per cent.. which shall be allowed by the treasurer in his
settlement with them and which shall be allowed the treas-
urer in his settlement with the Commissioners. On taxes
which are not paid before the first day of October in said
year interest of one-half of one per cent, shall be charged
if paid at any time during said month of October, and in-
terest of one-half of one per cent, shall be charged for each
additional month or fraction thereof that such taxes re-
main unpaid. Said taxes shall be in arrear on and after
the first day of January succeeding the date of levy, and
it shall be the duty of the county treasurer and/or other
officers who may be charged with the collection of the
same, immediately thereafter to proceed to collect said
taxes in arrears in accordance with the provisions of law
for the collection of delinquent taxes.
SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That all laws and
parts of laws, whether Public General Laws or Public
Local Laws, inconsistent herewith, be and the same are
hereby repealed to the extent of such inconsistency.
SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall
take effect June 1, 1933.
Approved April 21, 1933.
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