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the entire amount bid by the county commissioners at the tax sale,
together with interest at the rate of six percent per annum from the
date of sale to the date of the payment of THE redemption money [.],
and if such sale is made to Baltimore City the interest rate shall be six
percent per annum or such other rate as is fixed by ordinance of the
City Council. In addition to the above there shall be added to the
amount required for redemption any taxes, together with interest
and penalties thereon accruing subsequent to the date of sale which
have been actually paid by the holder of the certificate of sale or any
prior holder and the total disbursements of the holder of the certifi-
cate of sale or any prior holder, made in accordance with the provi-
sions of this subtitle.

116.

If the final decree of the court declares the sale void and sets it
aside, the holder of the certificate shall be repaid the amount paid to
the collector on account of the purchase price of the property sold,
with interest thereon at the rate of six percent per annum (except
that in Baltimore City the rate shall be six percent per annum or such
other rate as is fixed by ordinance of the City Council), together
with all taxes accruing subsequent to the date of sale, which were
actually paid by the holder of the certificate of sale or his predecessor
therein, and all expenses properly incurred in accordance with the
provisions of this subtitle. If the collector shall have paid the claims
of any other taxing agency or agencies he shall be entitled to a refund
thereof from such taxing agency or agencies with interest at 6% per
annum. The collector shall proceed to a new sale of the property
under the provisions of this subtitle and shall include in such new
sale all taxes which were included in said void sale, and all unpaid
taxes accruing subsequent to the date of sale declared void.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
July 1, 1971.

Approved May 6, 1971.

CHAPTER 396
(House Bill 233)

AN ACT to repeal Section 12-413 of Article 66½ of the Annotated
Code of Maryland (1970 Replacement Volume), title "Vehicle
Laws," subtitle "Equipment of Vehicles," subheading "Part IV.
Other Equipment," and to enact new Section 12-413 in lieu thereof,
to stand in the place of the section repealed, to establish certain
standards relating to protectors or flaps which must be installed
behind the rear wheels of buses and commercial motor vehicles if
they are to be operated in this State; to require compliance with
these standards; and to provide an exception to the application of
this Act.

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Section 12-413 of Article 66½ of the Annotated Code of Mary-