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(9)   "Mortgage payments" means periodic payments by the mort-
gagor to the mortgagee required by the mortgage, and may include
interest, installments of principal, taxes and assessments or payments
in lieu thereof, land-lease rentals, mortgage insurance premiums and
hazard insurance premiums, and such depreciation payments as may
be necessary to maintain the integrity of the project until the prin-
cipal has been completely amortized, or any of them as the Authority
may prescribe.

(10)   "Municipality" means a municipal corporation in Maryland
subject to the provisions of Article HE of the Constitution; and
it also means the mayor and city council of Baltimore. "County"
means one of the twenty-three counties of Maryland.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
July 1, 1969.

Approved April 9, 1969.

CHAPTER 107
(Senate Bill 210)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section 32 of
Article 5 of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1968 Supplement),
title "Appeals," subtitle "Appeals to Circuit Courts for Counties
and Superior Court of Baltimore City," amending the laws con-
cerning appeals to circuit courts in this State in order to remove
inadvertent references to the Baltimore City Court, this provision
having already been eliminated in 1961.

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Section 32 of Article 5 of the Annotated Code of Maryland
(1968 Supplement), title "Appeals," subtitle "Appeals to Circuit
Courts for Counties and Superior Court of Baltimore City," be and
the same is hereby repealed and re-enacted, with amendments, to
read as follows:

32.

Upon the party signifying his intention to appeal by application to
the justice, it shall be the duty of the justice of the peace to enter
the appeal, with the date thereof, upon his docket, and to transmit
forthwith the papers in the cause, together with a transcript of the
docket entries under his hand and seal, to the clerk of the circuit
court, [or the clerk of the Baltimore City Court] and said transcript
of the docket entries shall be prima facie proof of the proceedings
had and the judgment entered in said cause.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
July 1, 1969.

Approved April 9, 1969.