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SEC. 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, THAT SUB-SEC-
TION (G) OF SECTION 289 OF SAID ARTICLE AND SUB-
TITLE BE AND THE SAME IS HEREBY REPEALED AND
RE-ENACTED, WITH AMENDMENTS, TO READ AS FOL-
LOWS:

289.

(G) IN APPLYING THE SCHEDULES IN SUB-SECTIONS
(B) AND (D) OF THIS SECTION, TO DETERMINE THE TAX
OF A TAXPAYER WITH ONE OR MORE DEPENDENTS,
THERE SHALL BE SUBTRACTED FROM HIS GROSS INCOME
BEGINNING WITH THE CALENDAR YEAR 1949 AND END-
ING WITH THE CALENDAR YEAR 1954, SIX HUNDRED DOL-
LARS ($600.00) FOR EACH DEPENDENT, AS DEFINED IN
SECTION 286 (B) OF THIS SUB-TITLE. IN APPLYING THE
SCHEDULE IN SUB-SECTION (F) OF THIS SECTION TO
DETERMINE THE TAX OF A TAXPAYER WITH MORE
THAN TWO DEPENDENTS OR EXEMPTIONS, THERE SHALL
BE SUBTRACTED FROM HIS GROSS INCOME BEGINNING
WITH THE CALENDAR YEAR 1955, EIGHT HUNDRED DOL-
LARS ($800.00) FOR EACH DEPENDENT, AS DEFINED IN
SECTION 286 (B) OF THIS SUB-TITLE. IN APPLYING THE
SCHEDULE IN SUB-SECTION (F-2) OF THIS SECTION TO
DETERMINE THE TAX OF A TAXPAYER WITH MORE
THAN TWO DEPENDENTS OR EXEMPTIONS, THERE SHALL
BE SUBTRACTED FROM HIS GROSS INCOME BEGINNING
WITH THE CALENDAR YEAR 1958, EIGHT HUNDRED DOL-
LARS ($800.00) FOR EACH DEPENDENT, AS DEFINED IN
SECTION 286 (B) OF THIS SUB-TITLE, PROVIDED THAT
THE COMPTROLLER IS AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED
TO EXTEND SUCH SCHEDULE TO INCLUDE ADDITIONAL
DEPENDENTS AND EXEMPTIONS SO AS TO ELIMINATE
THE NECESSITY OF MAKING SUCH SUBTRACTION.

SEC. 4. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, THAT THIS ACT
SHALL TAKE EFFECT JUNE 1, 1958.

Approved April 4, 1958—10:30 a.m.

CHAPTER 42
(Senate Bill 5)

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