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The said Treasurer in and about the collection of delin-
quent taxes, shall have all the powers and authority of a
Collector of Taxes under the Code of Public General Laws;
and should the said Treasurer deem it impracticable to sell
personal property liable for taxes at the time and place
aforesaid, then he may advertise and sell said personal
property under the power and authority conferred upon
Collectors of Taxes by Article 81 of the Code of Public
General Laws provided that the said Treasurer shall pro-
ceed with such sales as soon as possible after the third
Monday in August, as named in this section.

The said Treasurer shall be entitled to a commission of
three per centum on the amount of all sales made by him
in pursuance of the provisions of this section to be com-
puted and charged as part of the expenses of such sale;
and he shall also be entitled to charge and receive a like
commission on all taxes, interest and costs paid after the
first day of April, in each and every year, and before the
day of sale.

Property sold for taxes may be redeemed as provided
by the Code of Public General Laws upon the payment of
the taxes with interest, costs of advertising and actual
expenses of sale, but no payment shall be required for
attorney's fees.

This Act is intended to apply, and shall apply, to delin-
quent Town taxes for the year 1939, as well as to all such
taxes for subsequent years. ] Thereafter, such taxes shall
be certified to the County Tax Collector, as provided for
in the Annotated Code, Article 81.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall
take effect June 1, 1953.

Approved March 9, 1953.

CHAPTER 26

(Senate Bill 60)

AN ACT to repeal Section 188C of Article 8 of the Code of
Public Local Laws of Maryland (1930 Edition), title

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EXPLANATION: Italics indicate new matter added to existing law.

[Brackets] indicate matter stricken from existing law.
CAPITALS indicate amendments to bill.
Strike out indicates matter stricken out of bill.
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