854                              LAWS OF MARYLAND                     [CH. 622

Sec. 6. And be it further enacted, That until all of the interest
on and principal of any certificates issued under this Act have been
paid in full, there is hereby levied and imposed an annual State tax
on each $100 of assessable property at the rate to be determined in
the following manner: on or before July 1, 1965, and on or before
each fiscal year thereafter, the Board of Public Works shall certify
to the governing bodies of each of the Counties and Baltimore City
the rate of State tax on each $100 of assessable property necessary
to produce revenues to meet all interest and principal which will be
payable to the close of the next ensuing fiscal year on all certificates
theretofore issued or theretofore authorized by resolution of the
Board of Public Works to be issued, and the governing bodies of
each of the Counties and Baltimore City shall forthwith levy and
collect such tax at such rate.

All matters committed by this Act to the discretion of the Board
of Public Works shall be determined by a majority of said Board.

Sec. 7. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
June 1, 1965.

Approved May 4, 1965.

CHAPTER 622
(Senate Bill 675)

AN ACT to add new Sections 39N to 39R, inclusive, to Article 53 of
the Annotated Code of Maryland (1964 Replacement Volume),
title "Landlord and Tenant", sub-title "Distress for Rent", to
follow immediately after Section 39M thereof as added by Chapter
915 of the Acts of 1965 (House Bill No. 14) and to be under
the new sub-heading "Landlord Complaint Procedure", to include
in the 1965 revision of the law of distress for rent provisions
repealed in error by the 1965 Act providing a summary procedure
for a landlord to reobtain the possession of leased premises from
a tenant failing to pay rent therefor, and relating generally to
such procedure.

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That new Sections 39N to 39R, inclusive, be and they are hereby
added to Article 53 of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1964
Replacement Volume), title "Landlord and Tenant", sub-title "Dis-
tress for Rent", to follow immediately after Section 39M thereof as
added by Chapter 915 of the Acts of 1965 (House Bill No. 14) and
to be under the new sub-heading "Landlord Complaint Procedure",
to read as follows:

39N.

Whenever the tenant under any demise or agreement of rental,
express or implied, verbal or written, of lands or tenements, whether
real estate or chattels real within the State of Maryland, shall fail
to pay the rent thereunder when due and payable, it shall be lawful
for the lessor to have again and repossess the premises so rented.