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shall be conclusively presumed to have been discharged and
shall not operate either as actual or constructive notice to any
person.

(b). Any instrument recorded pursuant to Section 66 of this
Article and thereafter retained in the offices of the respective
Clerks of the Circuit Court f or the several counties and the Clerk
of the Superior Court of Baltimore City for a period of five (J)
years from the date of recording may be destroyed after compliance
with the provisions of Sections 177, 178, and 180 of Article 41
of this Code, title "Governor—Executive and Administrative
Departments."

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take
effect June 1, 1959.

Approved February 16, 1959.

EXPLANATION: Italics indicate new matter added to existing law.

[Brackets] indicate matter stricken from ex-
isting law.

CAPITALS indicate amendments to bill.
Strike out indicates matter stricken out of bill.