80                                LAWS OF MARYLAND                         [CH. 3

SUBTITLE XII

EFFECTIVE DATE AND APPLICABILITY
12-101. Effective date.

The effective date of this Article shall be 12:01 A.M. on July 1, 1969
JANUARY 1, 1970.

12-102. Applicability.

Unless otherwise specifically provided in another section of an-
other subtitle of this Article, the provisions of this Article shall
apply as follows:

(a)    Subtitles I, III, V, VI, VII, VIII, IX and X shall apply to the
estates of decedents dying on or after the effective date of this
Article.

(b)    Subtitle II shall apply, in every instance, on and after the
effective date of this Article.

(c)    Subtitle IV shall apply to all wills executed on or after the
effective date of this Article, except that Section 4-105 shall apply
to any act or acts of revocation occurring on or after the effective
date of this Article.

(d)    Section 11-101 shall apply to any will or inter vivos transfer
executed after July 1,1929.

(e)    Section 11-102(b) shall apply to all wills or inter vivos in-
struments executed on or after the effective date of this Article. All

other provisions in Subtitle XI shall become effective on the effec-

tive date of this Article.

(f)    Section 11-103 shall apply to (1) inter vivos instruments
which took effect after June 1, 1960; (2) wills where the testator
died after that date; or (3) appointments made after that date,
including appointments by inter vivos instruments or wills under
powers created before that date.

(g)    Section 11-104 shall apply to any will or inter vivos convey-
ance executed after May 31, 1912.

(h) Section 11-106 shall apply to estates of decedents dying on
or after June 1,1967.

(i) Section 11-107 shall apply to the estates of decedents dying
on or after July 1,1969. As to the estates of decedents dying between
October 1,1964, and June 30,1969, the provisions of Chapter 918 of
the Acts of 1965 shall apply.

(j) Except as otherwise provided in the will, or other controlling
instrument, Section 11-109 shall apply to the apportionment of, and

contributions to, the federal and Maryland estate taxes of estates of
decedents dying on or after June 1, 1965.

(J) SECTION 11-108 SHALL APPLY TO ALL RELEASES
EXECUTED AFTER THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS
ARTICLE.

(K) SECTION 11-109 SHALL APPLY TO THE ESTATES
OF ALL DECEDENTS DYING ON OR AFTER JUNE 1, 1965.