1158                                      LAWS OF MARYLAND                                Ch. 529

"Home Rule," subheading "Charter Amendments," be and it is hereby repealed
and re-enacted, with amendments, to read as follows:

17.

(a) In any proposal to amend an existing charter of a municipal corporation,
the new matter, if any, to be added to the charter shall be indicated by being
[underscored or in italics] TYPED OR PRINTED COMPLETELY IN
CAPITAL LETTERS and all matter to be eliminated from the existing charter, if
any, shall be indicated in its proper place by enclosing such matter in double
parentheses or in boldface brackets. Where the subject matter consists of an
entirely new section or sections the words of such new section or sections shall also
be [underscored or in italics] TYPED OR PRINTED COMPLETELY IN
CAPITAL LETTERS or contain some marginal or other notation to that effect.
When the purpose of any proposal is to repeal in entirety any section or sections of
the existing charter, the matter intended to be repealed need not be written out in
full and enclosed in either double parentheses or boldface brackets.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take
effect July 1, 1973.

Approved May 21, 1973.

CHAPTER 530
(House Bill 316)

AN ACT to add new Section 326(dd) to Article 81 of the Annotated Code of
Maryland (1969 Replacement Volume and 1972 Supplement), title "Revenue
and Taxes," subtitle "Retail Sales Tax Act," sub-heading "In General," to
follow immediately after Section 326(cc) thereof, to exempt from the State sales
tax the sales of certain tangible property to printers to be used in the printing
process, and to provide for the effect of the sales tax on materials used to
produce such property.

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF

MARYLAND, That new Section 326(dd) be and it is hereby added to Article 81
of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1969 Replacement Volume and 1972
Supplement), title "Revenue and Taxes," subtitle "Retail Sales Tax Act,"
sub-heading "In General," to follow immediately after Section 326(cc) thereof, and
to read as follows:

326.

(DD) THE SALE OF TYPOGRAPHY, ART WORK,
PHOTO-ENGRAVINGS, ELECTROS, MATS, STEREOTYPES, HAND OR
MACHINE COMPOSITION, LITHOGRAPHIC PLATES OR NEGATIVES,
OR ELECTROTYPES, TO A PERSON ENGAGED IN PRINTING OF
TANGIBLE PERSONAL PROPERTY FOR SALE AND TO BE USED
DIRECTLY BY HIM IN PRODUCING THIS TANGIBLE PERSONAL
PROPERTY FOR SALE; BUT PERSONS SELLING THE ABOVE
ENUMERATED ITEMS ARE NOT ENTITLED TO ANY EXCLUSION
FROM SALES TAX PURSUANT TO SECTION 324(F) (I), (II) OR (III) FOR
MATERIALS PURCHASED BY THEM FOR USE IN PRODUCING THE
ABOVE ENUMERATED ITEMS.