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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

CHAP. 336

WHEREAS, Elizabeth S. Jones, Maria S. Jones, Lawrence
D. Cassard, Myron S. Cassard and Percy E. Cassard, as

Preamble,

heirs at law of James Simms, deceased, were erroneously
assessed for the years 1897 to 1902, both years inclusive,
upon property in Prince George's county, amounting to the
sum of two thousand one hundred and fifty-six dollars, and
did pay into the State treasury taxes upon said basis for
the years above mentioned,
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-

Warrant to be
drawn.

land, That the Comptroller of the Treasury be and he is
hereby authorized and directed to draw his warrant upon
the treasury in favor of Elizabeth S. Jones, Maria S. Jones,
Lawrence D. Cassard, Myron S. Cassard and Percy E. Cas-
sard for the sum of twenty-one dollars and fifty-four cents,
being the amount of State taxes erroneously paid by them,
the refunding of which having received the recommendation
of the treasury officials.
SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That this Act shall take effect
from the date of its passage.
Approved April 9, 1906.

CHAPTER 337.
AN ACT to add an Additional Section to Article 16 of the
Code of 1888 of Public General Laws of Maryland, title
"Chancery," sub-title "Trustees," to come in after Section
215, and to be known as 215 A.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-

New section
added.

land, That an additional section be and hereby is added to
Article 16 of the Code of 1888 of the Public General Laws
of Maryland, title " Chancery," sub-title "Trustees," to come
in after Section 215, and to be known as Section 215 A, and
to read as follows :
Section 215 A. Whenever a ground rent reserved by lease

Conveyance of
reversion or
sub-rever-
sion, etc.,
ordered.

or sub-lease heretofore or hereafter created, is now redeem-
able or hereafter becomes redeemable, and the owner of the
leasehold or sub-leasehold estate, subject to said rent may
desire to redeem the same, and at the time of such desired
redemption the title of said rent is vested in a trustee under
a will, deed or other instrument for any trust, use or pur-
pose, but without a power of sale in such trustee, or is vested