J. MILLARD TAWES, Governor                        633

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Section 707A of Article 66C of the Annotated Code of Mary-
land (1965 Supplement), title "Natural Resources," subtitle "Oysters
and Clams," be and it is hereby repealed.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
June 1, 1966.

Approved April 29, 1966.

CHAPTER 344
(House Bill 579)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section 9(31)
of Article 81 of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1965 Replace-
ment Volume), title "Revenue and Taxes," subtitle "What Shall
be Taxed and Where," to provide for an exemption from taxation
for the real and personal property of the Allegany County His-
torical Society, Inc.

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Section 9(31) of Article 81 of the Annotated Code of Mary-
land (1965 Replacement Volume), title "Revenue and Taxes," subtitle
"What Shall be Taxed and Where," be and it is hereby repealed
and re-enacted, with amendments, to read as follows:

9.

(31) Property, real and personal, owned by the Historical Society
of Frederick County, Inc., the Montgomery County Historical
Society, Inc., the Historical Society of Talbot County, Maryland, Inc.,
the Dorchester County Historical Society, Inc., the Historical Society
of Kent County, Maryland, Inc., the Howard County Historical
Society, Inc., the Worcester County Historical Society, the Queen
Anne's County Historical Society, the Wicomico Historical Society,
Inc., the Historical Society of Carroll County, Maryland, Inc., the
Allegany County Historical Society, Inc., and Historic Annapolis,
Inc., and any other nonprofit society or agency in Anne Arundel
County which is devoted to the study of history or the maintenance
and preservation of historic homes and places; and any property in
Cecil County owned by the Society for the Preservation of Mary-
land Antiquities, Inc., Chester County Council Boy Scouts of Amer-
ica, and Friends of the Library of Cecil County, Maryland, Inc.
Such of the grounds, buildings and personal property of a certain
property commonly known as Ogle Hall, situate at the corner of Col-
lege Avenue and King George Street, Annapolis, Anne Arundel
County, as are owned by the United States Naval Academy Alumni
Association, Inc., shall likewise be exempted under this section. The
old Lloyd Street Synagogue property at the northeast corner of Lloyd
and Watson streets in the City of Baltimore, now owned by the
Jewish Historical Society of Maryland, Inc., together with historical
or religious personal property therein, is exempt under this section.