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194 LAWS OF MARYLAND [CH. 86
Council may provide in such ordinance that such as-
sessments may be paid in not more than ten equal install-
ments. All assessments shall bear interest from the date
of such ordinance, except as hereinafter provided, at the
rate of 5% per annum. When such ordinance is adopted,
it shall provide that the first installment shall be due and
payable upon the first day of the first month of the quarter
of the year second after the quarter in which such ordi-
nance is adopted. Each subsequent installment shall be
paid annually on the same corresponding day of each year
thereafter until the entire amount is paid. Upon the pay-
ment of each installment, including the first, interest shall
be paid on the unpaid balance of the assessment computed
to the due date of the installment, provided that no interest
shall be charged upon any amount paid within three months
after the assessment is made, and provided further that
if any installment together with the interest thereon is not
paid within ninety days following its due date, there shall
be charged a penalty of ½ of 1% on such installment and
interest for each month thereafter that the same remains
unpaid.
528K. (108-13K) Same—Assessments, collection of,
when in default.
Assessments made hereunder shall be collected in the
manner in which ordinary taxes are now or hereafter may
be collected under the provisions of the general and local
laws of the State of Maryland and Montgomery County.
Upon default in the payment of any assessment the prop-
erty against which any such assessment has been made
shall be sold at tax sale in the same manner as real prop-
erty is sold for non-payment of ordinary taxes. Upon de-
fault in the payment of any installment of an assessment,
the assessed property shall be sold in such manner at tax
sale for the entire unpaid balance of the assessment and
interest due thereon, together with all other taxes, charges
and interest due thereon, if any, and the entire unpaid
balance of such assessment is hereby declared to be im-
mediately due and payable upon the day of such sale.
528L. (108-13L) Same—Errors in assessments, correc-
tion of, by Town Council.
Whenever through error, inadvertence, or oversight, any
property subject to assessment hereunder has not been
properly assessed, or such assessment erroneously described
the property or is made in a wrong name or in an errone-
ous amount, or where service upon the property owner has
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