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requirements of this section proceed with and complete the necessary
plan and work so that the said sewage disposal plant will conform
to the standards herein stated.

473.

(b) The term "distribute" means to import, manufacture, produce,
compound, mix, blend, barter, sell, offer for sale, consign, furnish,
provide or otherwise supply commercial fertilizer or soil conditioner
as part of a commercial enterprise. The term "distributor" means
any person who distributes. The term ["distribute"] distributee
means any person to whom commercial fertilizer or soil conditioner
is distributed.

483.

(a) If an official analysis of a lot shows that a commercial
fertilizer is deficient in one or more of its guaranteed primary plant
nutrients (nitrogen, available phosphoric acid, and soluble potash)
beyond the investigational allowance as established by regulation,
a penalty of three times the commercial value of such deficiency in
the lot analyzed shall be assessed by the State Chemist against the
registrant if the deficiency(ies) are confirmed in a hearing before
the Director of the State Board of Agriculture.

Deficiencies beyond the investigational allowances as established
by regulation in any other constituent(s) covered under Section
473, par. (P) 2, 3 and 4 of this act, which the registrant is required
to or may guarantee, shall be evaluated and penalties prescribed
[therefore] therefor by the State Chemist.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
July 1, 1972.

Approved April 26, 1972.

CHAPTER 87
(Senate Bill 227)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section 8-108 (a)
of Article 93 of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1971 Supple-
ment), title "Decedents' Estates," subtitle "Creditors' Claims,"
correcting certain errors in the laws relating generally to dece-
dents' estates.

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Section 8-108 (a) of Article 93 of the Annotated Code of Mary-
land (1971 Supplement), title "Decedents' Estates," subtitle "Cred-
itors' Claims," correcting certain errors in the laws relating generally
to decedents' estates.

8-108.

(a) Upon the expiration of six months from the date of the first
appointment of a personal representative, the personal representa-