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of a license fee of fifty dollars ($50. 00) for each establishment,
stand or vehicle from which sales are to be made. Such fee
shall be in addition to all other license fees prescribed by
Sections 45 to 65 hereof or other provisions of law. Such
licenses shall expire on the thirtieth day of April in each
year.

(3) Any person, firm, association, partnership or corpora-
tion violating the provisions of this section shall be guilty of
a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be fined not more
than five hundred dollars ($500. 00). The provisions of this
section shall not apply to the selling of Christmas trees.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take
effect June 1, 1939.

Approved May 27, 1939.

CHAPTER 683.
(House Bill 842)

AN ACT to add a new section to Article 93 of the Code of
Public General Laws of Maryland, title "Testamentary
Law", sub-title "Register of Wills", to be known as Section
275A, to follow immediately after Section 275 of said Article,
providing for the mailing" of notices to all devisees and
legatees under wills probated in the several counties of the
State of Maryland and the City of Baltimore.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That a new section be and the same is hereby added to
Article 93 of the Code of Public General Laws of Maryland,
title "Testamentary Law', sub-title "Register of Wills", to be
known as Section 275A, to follow immediately after Section
275 of said Article and to read as follows:

275A. The Register of Wills in each County and the City
of Baltimore shall immediately upon the probate of any will,
send a registered letter to each devisee and legatee mentioned
in said will, notifying said devisee and legatee that he or she
has been named as a devisee or legatee in said will. Provided,
however, that the Register of Wills shall not be required to
send such registered letter when the address of the devisee or
legatee cannot be ascertained; and provided further, however,
that the failure to send such registered letter shall not impair
or affect the validity of such acts as may be performed by the
executor in the performance of his duties in administering the
decedent's estate.