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sary to carry out the administrative work of said court and its
branches at salaries to be fixed by [said] the County [Council]
Executive for Montgomery County [.] with the approval of the
County Council,

Notwithstanding any other provision of this subsection the clerks
of the branches of the People's Court shall perform their duties and
maintain their offices where directed by the chief judge.

Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
on December 7, 1970.

Approved April 1, 1970

CHAPTER 48
(House Bill 333)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section 18(a) (1)
of Article 57 of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1969 Supple-
ment), title "Limitations of Actions," to require written notice of
claims for damages against Montgomery County to be presented
to the County Executive.

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Section 18 (a) (1) of Article 57 of the Annotated Code of Mary-
land (1969 Supplement) title "Limitations of Actions," be and is
hereby repealed and re-enacted with amendments to read as follows:

18.

(a)(l) No action shall be maintained and no claim shall be
allowed against any municipal corporation or against any of the
counties enumerated in this subsection for unliquidated damages for
any injury or damage to person or property unless within the times
specified in this section after the injury or damage was sustained,
written notice thereof setting forth the time, place or cause of the
alleged damage, loss, injury or death shall be presented either in
person or by registered mail by the claimant, his agent or attorney,
or in the case of death, by his executor or administrator, to the
County Commissioners, County Council, the corporate authorities of
the municipal corporation or the City Solicitor of Baltimore City, as
the case may be. In Montgomery County, such written notice shall
be presented to the County Executive.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
on December 7, 1970.

Approved April 1, 1970

CHAPTER 49
(House Bill 334)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Sections 2, 112,
191 (d) and 198 of Article 56 of the Annotated Code of Maryland