578                             LAWS OF MARYLAND                     [CH. 404

land (1964 Supplement), title "Revenue and Taxes," subtitle "When
Taxes are Payable," be and it is hereby repealed and re-enacted,
with amendments, to read as follows:

48.

(b) Any county, city or town, or taxing district as to its
own taxes, may allow such discounts for payments made prior
to this day of October 1, and may impose and collect after October
1 such penalties for failure to make payment by or after that
day, as prior to the date of finality may have been fixed by reso-
lution of the county commissioners or county council, ordinance
or resolution of the city or town, or resolution of the governing
body of the tax district, as the case may be; and the county,
city or town, or taxing district authorities from time may adopt,
promulgate, amend, and repeal such resolutions or ordinances.
Notwithstanding the provisions of this subsection, in Garrett
County a discount of 5% on all county taxes shall be allowed
during the months of July and August; and a discount of 4%
shall be allowed on all county taxes paid during the month of
September. Notwithstanding the provisions of this subsection, in
Allegany [, Charles] and Washington counties, a discount of five
per centum (5%) shall be deducted from all tax bills for county
purposes which are paid during the month of July succeeding the
levy thereof; a discount of four per centum (4%) shall be deducted
on all such tax bills during the month of August following the
levy thereof; and a discount of three per centum (3%) shall be
deducted from all such tax bills paid during the month of September
following the levy thereof. Notwithstanding the provisions of this
subsection, in Baltimore county a discount of two per cent on
all county real estate taxes shall be allowed during the month of
July; and a discount of one per cent shall be allowed on all county
real estate taxes paid during the month of August; and neither
shall a discount be allowed nor shall interest be charged on all
county real estate taxes paid during the month of September.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
June 1, 1965.

Approved April 8, 1965.

CHAPTER 404
(House Bill 576)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section 51 (g)
of Article 25 of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1964 Supple-
ment), title "County Commissioners," subtitle "County Treas-
urers," to increase the salary of the treasurer and to authorize
an increase in the salary of the assistant treasurer of Charles
County.

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Section 51 (g) of Article 25 of the Annotated Code of Mary-