J. MILLARD TAWES, Governor 1301
and for the said county, as the case may be, where the offense occurs.
Any person refusing to do so shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and
upon conviction before a court of competent jurisdiction of this
State shall be sentenced to pay a fine of not less than ten dollars
($10.00) nor more than fifty dollars ($50.00).
Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
June 1, 1965.
Approved May 4, 1965.
CHAPTER 815
(House Bill 762)
AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section 30 of
Article 10 of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1957 Edition),
title "Attorneys At Law and Attorneys In Fact," subtitle "Who
May Not Practice Law," to exempt certain acts by Judges of the
Orphans' Court of Prince George's County.
Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Section 30 of Article 10 of the Annotated Code of Maryland
(1957 Edition), title "Attorney At Law and Attorneys In Fact,"
subtitle "Who May Not Practice Law," be and it is hereby repealed
and re-enacted, with amendments, to read as follows:
30.
It shall be unlawful for any sheriff or deputy sheriff, warden or
keeper of any jail or any of his deputies, or any register of wills
or clerk of any court or deputy register or clerk, or assistant clerk,
appointee or employee of any register of wills or clerk of any court
or judge of the orphans' court of Montgomery County or of Prince
George's County, during the term of his office or employment, and
whether duly admitted to the practice of law or not, directly or in-
directly, to provide, prepare or assist in the preparation of any
paper, form, instrument or document to be filed in or affecting or
pertaining to any cause, cause of action, proceeding or matter pend-
ing or which may thereafter come before any court of record of said
Montgomery County, or of said Prince George's County, or to give
any advice with reference thereto, whether for any fee, gratuity,
gift, or reward or not, except in any such cause, cause of action,
proceeding or matter in which he is a part or in the result of which
he has a property interest, provided that a judge of the orphans'
court of Prince George's County, WHEN HE IS ELECTED TO
SERVE A TERM COMMENCING AFTER THE EFFECTIVE
DATE OF THE ACT, if duly admitted to the practice of
law, may act as an attorney or solicitor and appear before any court
of law or equity in this State except an orphans' court, in matters
other than those within the jurisdiction of an orphans' court, and
which are not related to the administration or settlement of estates
and guardianships; the doing of any of the acts made unlawful by
this section shall be deemed to be practicing law: provided, however,
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