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structures or buildings, stream bed, water way, water rights, or
water shed are situated, as now provided for condemnation of land
under Article 33A of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1957 Edi-
tion), as from time to time amended; provided, however, that land
used for cemetery purposes may not be condemned until and unless
the [c] Commission shall have first adopted a resolution, on the
affirmative vote of a majority of the [c] Commission members from
the County wherein such cemetery land is located, declaring that it
is necessary for the public health and safety to acquire the same,
or an easement therein, immediately by condemnation; and, in that
event, land used for cemetery purposes, either public or private, or
an easement therein may be condemned provided the land or ease-
ment sought to be acquired by the [c] Commission is for the pur-
pose of the installation of sewer lines or water lines, which said
lines shall be constructed below the surface of the earth and
enclosed; and further provided that the land or easement to be
acquired shall not disturb any existing grave, grave marker or monu-
ment, or any grave site the title to which has been transferred as
a result of a bona fide sale or exchange or in which burial rights
have vested or been transferred as a result of a bona fide sale or
exchange, and said [c] Commission may likewise condemn the
interest of any tenant, lessee, or other person having an interest in
said land, structure or buildings, stream bed, water way, water right
or water shed.

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

Approved May 4, 1965.

CHAPTER 700
(Senate Bill 16)

AN ACT to add new Section 268A to Article 48A of the Annotated
Code of Maryland (1964 Replacement Volume), title "Insurance
Code," subtitle "17. Stock and Mutual Insurers," to follow im-
mediately after Section 268 thereof, to prohibit REGULATE the
entering into of agreements between domestic stock or mutual
insurers and other persons, partnerships or corporations, or be-
tween the officers or directors of this insurer, for the payment of
commissions on premiums or other consideration for management
of the affairs of the insurer or for the payment of commissions
for the acquisition of business, under the State insurance code,
with an extension of existing agreements for a temporary period
beyond the effective date of this Act.

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That a new Section 268A be and it is hereby added to Article 48A
of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1964 Replacement Volume),
title "Insurance Code," subtitle "17. Stock and Mutual Insurers," to
follow immediately after Section 268 thereof, and to read as follows:

268A.

(a) No domestic stock or mutual insurer shall enter into any