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thereon ;] and it shall be the duty of the Treasurer to enforce the
payment of all taxes remaining unpaid [on the said first day of July
next after the delivery of said notice in the manner hereinafter pre-
scribed by a sale of either real or personal property.] not later than
two years after said taxes become in arrears, by sale of either real
or personal property.

255. [If taxes be due and owing upon real and personal property
by any taxpayer the whole of said taxes shall be a lien on said real
property, and said real property may be sold to pay the same without
regard to the existence of personal property.] The Treasurer shall
not accept from any taxpayer a payment of current taxes until all
taxes due to the County from the taxpayer; both for real and personal
property, are paid in full.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
on June 1, 1961.

Approved April 24, 1961.

CHAPTER 272

(Senate Bill 174)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Sections 26 and
27 of Article 66B of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1957
Edition and 1960 Supplement), title "Zoning and Planning", sub-
title "Planning", sub-heading "Title 3—Subdivision Control",
amending the laws concerning the publication of subdivision regu-
lations and the approval or disapproval of certain plats, all as
contained in the laws relating to zoning and planning in this State.

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Sections 26 and 27 of Article 66B of the Annotated Code of
Maryland (1957 Edition and 1960 Supplement), title "Zoning and
Planning", sub-title "Planning", sub-heading "Title 3—Subdivision
Control", be and the same are hereby repealed and re-enacted, with
amendments, to read as follows:

26.

Before exercising the powers referred to in Section 25, the plan-
ning commission shall prepare regulations governing the subdivision
of land within its jurisdiction. Such regulations may provide for the
proper arrangement of streets, in relation to other existing planned
streets and to the master plan, for adequate and convenient open
spaces for traffics, utilities, access of fire-fighting apparatus, recrea-
tion, light and air, and for the avoidance of congestion of popula-
tion, including minimum width and area of lots.

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.